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Prescription Medications and Nutrient Depletion: What’s the Connection?
Nutrients are vital substances the body obtains from foods and liquids for growth, development, and sustaining bodily functions. Sometimes, medications can interfere with the body’s nutrient balance and cause levels of certain nutrients to become too low. Taking medications short-term does not result in nutrient depletion. However, long-term maintenance medication regimens used to treat chronic…