World Kidney Day, March 14th 2013
10%
of people

in western
countries are
concerned

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to take care of
your kidneys

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Are you at risk of kidney stones?
   
I have a family history of kidney stones

I have already had kidney stones

I eat a lot of salt

I have low fluid intake

I am a man

I have a high-protein diet

I am overweight or obese

I suffer regularly from urinary tract infections

I have digestive disease (such as chronic bowel inflammation) or had surgery (intestinal bypass operation)

I live in a hot country or work in a hot environment


If you selected several items, you may be more at risk of kidney stones. Talk with your doctor for means of prevention.