Health Tip: Drugs and Foods Can Interact

By Diana Kohnle, HealthDay Reporter


(HealthDay News) -- Some foods can interact with medications, causing harmful side effects.


The American Academy of Family Physicians says these factors may raise your risk of a food/drug interaction:



  • Being a pregnant woman.

  • Being an older adult.

  • Having a chronic disease, such as heart disease or diabetes.

  • Being a young child.

  • Eating a poor diet.


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