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Blood in the urine can be a sign of a kidney stone, glomerulonephritis, or other kidney problems.
The familiar sounds of your heart are made by the heart's valves as they open and close.
To maintain good kidney function, you should drink at least 3 quarts of water daily. Water dilutes urine and helps prevent concentrations of salts and minerals that can lead to kidney stone formation. Chronic dehydration is a major contributor to the development of kidney stones.
In the United States, there is a birth every 8 seconds, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Population Clock.
According to the American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology, more than 50 million Americans have some kind of food allergy. Food allergies affect between 4 and 6% of children, and 4% of adults, according to the CDC. The most common food allergies include shellfish, peanuts, walnuts, fish, eggs, milk, and soy.