Western Diet a Culprit for Kidney Stones

Posted by Health Hispanica

As a Hispanic growing up in America, your unique Latin traditions including your lifestyle as well as your diet may be influenced by Western culture. Traditional Latin cuisine is perhaps more beneficial than the typical Western diet. In the United States, Latin meals that traditionally consist of nutritious food items such as corn, grains, yucca, legumes, fruits and vegetables have shifted its healthful diet for the worse. Latinos have acquired an American diet that is higher in fat, sugar and sodium; therefore, increasing the risk of various potential onset Western diseases. Western medical conditions such as obesity, diabetes and gout are common amongst the Hispanic communities, which have been associated with kidney stone formation.

Kidney stones are the development of small rocks within the kidneys. These stones are formed when there is a presence of chemicals in the body that cluster together and remain in the kidneys causing adverse effects such as blood in the urine, severe back pain, fever, as well as vomiting. Fortunately, preventative measures can be taken such as modifying ones diet by limiting the consumption of sodium, meat, and by increasing ones water intake of six to eight glasses per day.

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