The researchers have reported at the 236th National Meeting of the American Chemical Society that they have new evidence to show that grapefruit and other common fruit juices, including orange and apple, can substantially decrease the absorption of certain drugs, including some that are prescribed for fighting life-threatening conditions such as heart disease, cancer, organ-transplant rejection, and infection, the researcher says potentially wiping out their beneficial effects.
Read it all from ScienceDaily (Aug. 20, 2008)
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