Micronutrient Deficiencies: A Global Health Concern

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Micronutrient deficiencies have emerged as a significant global health issue, affecting billions of people and contributing to a range of health problems such as weakened immune systems, poor cognitive development, and increased susceptibility to chronic diseases.

Recent studies estimate that over 5 billion people worldwide do not consume adequate amounts of essential nutrients, including iodine, vitamin E, and calcium. These deficiencies are further complicated by poor nutrient absorption, often resulting from compromised gut health.

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Prescription Meds + Nutrient Depletion: Warning Signs, Risks, and Natural Solutions

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Prescription medications provide relief for various conditions and illnesses. For some people, they’re an important part of maintaining health and vitality. However, many come with the unwanted side effect of depleting your body of key nutrients.

Our bodies require sufficient vitamins and minerals to function properly– these micronutrients support healthy cell growth, immunity, and metabolism. In theory, we should get all the nutrients from the food that we eat. However, most North Americans don’t eat a balanced diet and despite advances ...

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