QuickCheck: Do roller coaster rides help with kidney stones?

By BERNARD CHEAH

Pop! That feels better.

PETALING JAYA: Love it or hate it, not everyone is a fan of the roller-coaster. But one way to overcome the fear and anxiety of sitting on one is to join other thrill seekers on that amusement park ride.

While there are studies about how the ride helps people overcome their coasterphobia (extreme fear of roller coasters) could it be used to help treat a more physical issue like kidney stones?

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