Iced tea can contribute to painful kidney stones

Thursday, August 2, 2012 - 12:01 in Health & Medicine

Summer is the peak season for drinking iced tea, but the popular drink can contribute to painful kidney stones. Iced tea contains high concentrations of oxalate, one of the key chemicals that lead to the formation of kidney stones.

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