Visualisation showing ocean garbage patches. The Great Pacific garbage patch, also described as the Pacific trash vortex, is a gyre of marine debris particles in the central North Pacific Ocean located roughly between 135Â°W to 155Â°W and 35Â°N and 42Â°N.
Among the known magnesium deficiency causes are prescription medications such as diuretics, antibiotics, painkillers and cortisone, which can deplete magnesium levels in the body by impairing absorption or by increasing excretion by the kidneys.
A poor diet that lacks essential nutrients generally causes nutritional deficiencies. The body stores nutrients. Therefore, a deficiency is usually detected after a prolonged lack of a nutrient. A number of diseases and conditionsâincluding colon cancer and gastrointestinal conditionsâcan lead to an iron deficiency.Pregnancy can also cause a deficiency if the body diverts iron to the fetus.herefore, a deficiency is usually detected after a prolonged lack of a nutrient. A number of diseases and conditionsâincluding colon cancer and gastrointestinal conditionsâcan lead to an iron deficiency. Pregnancy can also cause a deficiency if the body diverts iron to the fetus.