The global challenge of iron deficiency – and why scientists can't agree if supplements are the answer
A lack of this vital nutrient is one of the world's leading causes of disability – but exactly when it becomes a problem, and ...
When is the best time to take iron supplements?
The best time of day to take iron supplements depends on the person and their dosing regimen, but the experts agree that the ...
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Can red meat help women improve iron levels? New study suggests modest benefits
A systematic review and meta-analysis of 10 intervention studies found that increased red meat consumption improves ...
Woman’s poor sleep was caused by severe iron deficiency – then doctors found worms squirming inside her
MEDICS were shocked to learn a woman’s iron deficiency was caused by worms feeding off her body. The 75-year-old woman ...
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Study shows how autism-linked picky eating causes serious vitamin deficiencies
Children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) face a high risk of multiple micronutrient deficiencies, especially vitamins A, ...
Surprising symptom of iron deficiency which can be easily spotted on your face
Dark circles under the eyes are usually put down to tiredness, but they could also be a sign of something else ...
ACCRUFeR® (ferric maltol) is now available in Canada as a prescription oral treatment for iron deficiency anemia
Kye Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ("Kye") announced today that ACCRUFeR® (ferric maltol) is now available across Canada. ACCRUFeR® is ...
7 vitamins and minerals whose deficiency causes hair loss
Hair fall is a nightmare no one wants to experience. Whether it's finding strands of hair on the pillow or watching them clog ...