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How Food Reaches the Urinary and Sexual Systems

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How Food Reaches the Urinary and Sexual Systems
How Food Reaches the Urinary and Sexual Systems. Diet affects urologic health through metabolism, vascular function, urine chemistry, bowel function, body composition, and bladder exposure.
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Photographic-looking food groups and water connect as a group to metabolic, vascular, urine-chemistry and bowel mechanisms, then to urinary, sexual and kidney outcomes. Pattern first; condition-specific adjustments second. The arrows connect groups, not individual foods to individual diseases.