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Kotz writes the Daily Dose blog for Boston.com and is a health reporter for the Globe. She’s been covering the health beat for two decades and previously worked as a senior writer at US News and World Report.
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Researchers have found that people who consume certain drinks have an increased risk of developing kidney stones.
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Product labels often don’t reflect the true ingredients, according to a commentary published last week.
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Bostonians may be getting twice as many calories at local American and popular ethnic restaurants.
Drinking coffee and tea instead of sugary sodas will reduce your risk of getting kidney stones, according to a Brigham and Women’s Hospital study.