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by gowld 2307 days ago
What are kidneys for?
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Removing waste, not "toxins". And unless you are severely dehydrated, they work fine.

From: https://journals.lww.com/nutritiontodayonline/Pages/articlev...

> Only a drastic reduction of total body water is able to impair renal function in healthy kidneys