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B12 is also crucial for brain health
But the vitamins found in supplements typically arent as available to your body as vitamins that come from natural food sources and again, if your body isnt absorbing vitamin B12 efficiently, you can wind up with a deficiency despite those supplements
Anyone can be affected, but some groups are more at risk: Vegetarians and vegans, since B12 mainly comes from animal products Older adults, as absorption gets harder with age People with digestive issues like Crohns or coeliac disease Those taking certain medications, such as long-term metformin or stomach acid reducers People with pernicious anaemia, an autoimmune condition that stops you from absorbing B12 If you fit into one of these categories and notice symptoms, its worth getting your levels checked