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.
The population is deficient in magnesiumâfound abundantly in whole grains, beans and legumes, nuts and seeds, and leafy greens, as well as cocoa and molassesâfor several reasons. Soil depletion. Intensive agricultural practices rob the soil of magnesium and donât replace it.