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Results 1 - 9 of 9 for Absorption of food
  1. Cholesterol Medicines (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... which decrease the amount of fat absorbed from food Cholesterol absorption inhibitors, which decrease the amount of cholesterol absorbed from food and lower triglycerides. Nicotinic acid (niacin), which lowers ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/cholesterolmedicines.html - Health Topics
  2. Minerals (National Library of Medicine)  
    Minerals are important for your body to stay healthy. Your body uses minerals for many different jobs, including keeping your bones, muscles, heart, and brain ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/minerals.html - Health Topics
  3. Living with HIV (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... to live a healthy lifestyle, including: Eating healthy foods.This can give your body the energy it needs to fight HIV and other infections. It can help you manage HIV symptoms and medicine side effects. It may also improve absorption of your HIV medicines. Getting regular exercise. This ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/livingwithhiv.html - Health Topics
  4. Parasitic Diseases (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... use other living things - like your body - for food and a place to live. You can get them from contaminated food or water, a bug bite, or sexual contact. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/parasiticdiseases.html - Health Topics
  5. Malabsorption Syndromes (National Library of Medicine)  
    Your small intestine does most of the digesting of the foods you eat. If you have a malabsorption syndrome, your small intestine cannot absorb nutrients from ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/malabsorptionsyndromes.html - Health Topics
  6. Celiac Disease (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... absorbing vitamins, minerals, and other nutrients from the food you eat. This can lead to malnutrition and ... health problems Celiac disease is triggered by eating foods that contain gluten. Gluten is a protein found ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/celiacdisease.html - Health Topics
  7. Crohn's Disease (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... can run in families. Stress and eating certain foods don't cause the disease, but they can ... bumps under the skin Stress and eating certain foods such as carbonated (fizzy) drinks and high-fiber ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/crohnsdisease.html - Health Topics
  8. Gastroenteritis (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... Bacteria Parasites Chemicals Reactions to certain medicines and food Viral gastroenteritis is the most common type. It ... and lungs. When gastroenteritis is caused by consuming foods or drinks contaminated with viruses, bacteria, parasites, or ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/gastroenteritis.html - Health Topics
  9. Caffeine (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... upset stomach or heartburn May interfere with the absorption of calcium in the body Increases your blood ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/caffeine.html - Health Topics