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Results 1 - 9 of 9 for Absorption
  1. Caffeine (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... upset stomach or heartburn May interfere with the absorption of calcium in the body Increases your blood ...
  2. Celiac Disease (National Library of Medicine)  
    What is celiac disease? Celiac disease is a chronic (long-term) digestive and immune disorder that damages your small intestine. The damage may prevent ...
  3. Cholesterol Medicines (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... the amount of fat absorbed from food Cholesterol absorption inhibitors, which decrease the amount of cholesterol absorbed ...
  4. Crohn's Disease (National Library of Medicine)  
    What is Crohn's disease? Crohn's disease is a chronic (long-lasting) disease that causes inflammation in your digestive tract. It can affect any part of ...
  5. Gastroenteritis (National Library of Medicine)  
    What is gastroenteritis? Gastroenteritis is an inflammation of the lining of the stomach and intestines. The main symptoms include vomiting and diarrhea. ...
  6. Living with HIV (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... and medicine side effects. It may also improve absorption of your HIV medicines. Getting regular exercise. This ...
  7. 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 ...
  8. 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 ...
  9. Parasitic Diseases (National Library of Medicine)  
    Parasites are living things that 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, ...