Stones: Ascorbic acid and risk of kidney stones | Knowledge of …

Nature Reviews Nephrology 9,187 (2013).
doi:10.1038/nrneph.2013.29

Author:Susan J. Allison

Men who take ascorbic acid supplements (a form of vitamin C) are twice as likely to develop kidney stones as men who do not take any dietary supplements,say the authors of a research letter published in JAMA Internal Medicine. “High doses of vitamin


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