Diabetic Severity and Risk of Kidney Stone Disease.

The article reflects two prevalent diseases including diabetes and kidney stone disease. It mentions that the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey by National Center for Health Statistics, which is a part of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (NHANES 2007-2010) found prevalence of kidney stones to be an 8.8 percent. It informs that studies in the U.S. population have shown increase in type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), obesity, and the metabolic syndrome.