Alyson Weiner, an assistant professor of pediatrics at Weill Cornell Medical Center in New York, told "GMA" that doctors treat obesity as a chronic condition
Diets rich in oxalate (spinach, nuts) shift risk toward calcium oxalate stones, while high animal protein loads increase uric acid production and lower urine pH
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