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Those at risk include older adults, vegans and vegetarians, people with certain autoimmune conditions, and those who take some medications (like metformin or proton pump inhibitors), said Wren Cahoon, a dietitian at UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital.
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Older adults vegans vegetarians people with certain autoimmune conditions and those who take some medications are at risk of vitamin B12 deficiency
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Wren Cahoon
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{
    "person": "Wren Cahoon",
    "profession": "dietitian",
    "affiliation": "UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital"
}
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February 15, 2026 at 4:37 PM (2 months ago)
Last Updated
February 15, 2026 at 4:37 PM (2 months ago)

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https://nytimes.com/2026/02/09/well/eat/supplement-swaps-nutrition-food.html

This article discusses common dietary supplements and suggests food alternatives to obtain the same nutrients. Experts advise that a balanced diet is often sufficient and safer than taking supplements, which can have risks. The article provides examples of food swaps for popular supplements like multivitamins and fish oil.

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