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The Dangers of Grapefruit: What You Need to Know

Grapefruit and Medications: A Risky Combination Grapefruit and grapefruit juice can interact with a wide range of medications, leading to serious health complications. The fruit contains compounds called furanocoumarins, which interfere with the enzymes in the liver responsible for breaking down certain medications. As a result, the medication may stay in the body for longer than intended, leading to higher…