Integrative Care

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Research News

Concern over link vitamin C supplements – kidney stone

15 March, 2013 by David Finer

A Swedish study links regular supplements of vitamin C to an increased risk of men getting kidney stones. The association is not a causal relationship, but for safety’s sake, consumers should refrain from taking high doses, says Agneta Åkesson, principal author of the study, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm. Read more

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Policy News

Seeing the human being prevents burnout

19 September, 2012 by David Finer

– In a caring conversation with a patient, we may suddenly see them as fellow human beings with their own life story. That is a good prescription against burnout, said kidney specialist and author Astrid Seeberger during a theme day on altruism in Stockholm recently. Read more

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