Urological implications of food refining.
Evidence is accumulating that food-refining, which results in over-nutrition which carbohydrates as well as deficiency of fibre, protein, etc., is an important factor in the causation of many modern diseases. This concept has important implications for the urologist and may assist in the prevention of common urological problems such as renal calculus and infection.
D004040:Dietary Carbohydrates / Q000009:adverse effects; D005247:Feeding Behavior; D005260:Female; D005525:Food-Processing Industry; D006801:Humans; D007669:Kidney Calculi / Q000209:etiology*; D008297:Male; D014552:Urinary Tract Infections / Q000209:etiology*
D004040:Dietary Carbohydrates