News. 1  Teen Craft: Haunted Candy Houses. 2  Thereâs still time to register for our Teen Craft: Making Haunted Candy Houses at the Valley Community Library. 3  Student volunteer information. 4  Student volunteers: Please stop in the Valley Community Library to see what hours are available.
Alkaline Foods. Alkaline foods should really be referred to as alkaline forming foods. Food is considered alkaline forming if food forms alkaline in the body's blood and urine. This does not mean that the food itself is alkaline: it may well be acidic. Orange juice for instance is highly acidic due to its high citrus acid content, but after being metabolized it will cause urine to become alkaline.
Renal tubular acidosis, a kidney condition that makes the urine more acidic. Kidney stones form more easily in acidic urine. ... Uric acid, calcium oxalate, and cystine stones form more readily in acidic urine, so this prevention strategy hinges on keeping the urine slightly alkaline.