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Kidney Stones Eating a high-potassium diet may lower the risk of kidney stones.—Carrie Madormo, Health, 7 Nov. 2025 What actually causes kidney stones?—Daryl Austin, USA Today, 7 Nov. 2025 Getting too little of either can lead to weak, brittle bones, and too much can also cause problems (like kidney stones or nausea).—T'keyah Bazin, Verywell Health, 5 Nov. 2025 An appendectomy is the most expensive at $20,194, followed by a C-section delivery for pregnancy at $15,603, vaginal delivery at $9,697, gallbladder removal at $9,256, kidney stone removal using shockwave crushing at $8,900, colonoscopy with tumor removal at $2,920, skin abscesses removal at $906.—Berkeley Lovelace Jr, NBC news, 22 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for kidney stone
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