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Summer may be linked to a rise in kidney stones
“More people suffer from kidney stones when the weather is hot and dry because they become dehydrated,” Jorge Gutierrez-Aceves, a professor of urology at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center tells Inquistr. “Without proper hydration, the urinary levels of mineral and salts such as calcium get more concentrated. Kidney stones are caused when there is a decreased volume of urine, which allows hard mineral deposits like calcium to build up inside your kidneys. In summer, Gutierrez-Aceves noticed th
