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Title: Study: Exercise cuts kidney stone risk in women
Post by: riky on May 05, 2013, 09:00:25 AM
Study: Exercise cuts kidney stone risk in women

<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/study-exercise-cuts-kidney-stone-risk-women-142220397.html"><img src="http://l.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/ZNbaJ_SDqh6iQ1d9pUo9TA--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/34823cc1dba8ce0e300f6a706700aeb4.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="FILE - Nicole Wells works in a community garden at the Sherwood Presbyterian Church in Sherwood, Ore. on Saturday, May 15, 2010. Women have another good reason to exercise: It may help prevent kidney stones. You don't have to break a sweat or be a super athlete, either. According to the study, which was to be discussed Friday, May 3, 2013 at an American Urological Association conference in San Diego, the exercise intensity didn't matter - just how much women got each week. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)" align="left" title="FILE - Nicole Wells works in a community garden at the Sherwood Presbyterian Church in Sherwood, Ore. on Saturday, May 15, 2010. Women have another good reason to exercise: It may help prevent kidney stones. You don't have to break a sweat or be a super athlete, either. According to the study, which was to be discussed Friday, May 3, 2013 at an American Urological Association conference in San Diego, the exercise intensity didn't matter - just how much women got each week. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)" border="0" /></a>Women have another reason to exercise: It may help prevent kidney stones. You don't have to break a sweat or be a super athlete, either. Even walking for a couple hours a week can cut the risk of developing this painful and common problem by about one-third, a large study found.</p><br clear="all"/>

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