This makes it hard for your body to absorb nutrients that keep you healthy.
Growth problems in children because they don't absorb enough nutrients.
This happens because your body can't absorb nutrients as well as it used to.
It is these surface roots that absorb water and nutrients.
But the failure to absorb nutrients may lead to other problems, including weight loss and malnutrition.
Plants are also able to absorb nutrients through their bark.
His remaining small intestine was too short to absorb enough nutrients to keep him healthy.
Interference with the body's ability to absorb specific nutrients in food.
His body doesn't absorb nutrients the way it should.
Crohn's disease makes it hard for your body to absorb nutrients from food.