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Plant-Based Diets Linked to Fewer Recurrent UTIs

An analysis of more than 57,000 women found lower reported rates of recurrent urinary tract infection among vegetarians and vegans, but experts cautioned that the findings could not establish causation.

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  • Meg Barbor

  • July 24, 2026

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Plant-Based Diets Linked to Fewer Recurrent UTIs

  • by Meg Barbor

  • July 24, 2026

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