According to the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, absolute and functional iron deficiency both affect a large percentage of adults in the US -- around 14% and 15%, respectively.

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (Ivanhoe Newswire) - A constant feeling of exhaustion may be from a lack of good sleep but it could also be a sign of low iron. In fact, doctors estimate as many as one in three ...

A pivotal study has uncovered that iron orchestrates the activation of two damaging cell death pathways—ferroptosis and ...

Background: Recently it has been found that iron is an important element in the natural history of hepatitis C. Serum markers of iron stores are frequently increased in chronic hepatitis C virus ...

It’s estimated that almost 15 percent of American adults are iron deficient, and between 14 and 18 percent of Americans consume iron-containing supplements to help meet their needs. The people ...

Severe iron deficiency anemia can cause hair loss. This includes androgenetic alopecia or pattern hair loss. Iron deficiency anemia occurs when a person does not have enough iron in their system.

Although the majority of genetic iron-overload syndromes have now probably been identified, several paths of investigation remain open. First, clinical experience strongly indicates that some iron ...

In the ever-evolving landscape of health challenges, iron deficiency stands out as a stealthy yet pervasive threat, often going unnoticed until it causes significant harm. Recent findings ...

Iron deficiency, a condition often overlooked, is becoming increasingly prevalent in the UK, with hospital admissions due to vitamin deficiencies in general reaching an all-time high. In 2023/2024 ...

Iron deficiency has reached epidemic proportions among American women, with approximately 34 percent of those aged 18 to 50 struggling with insufficient levels of this crucial mineral. Despite its ...

Iron is an essential nutrient, and yet at least 1 in 5 women of reproductive age and 4 in 10 pregnant people in the UK are iron deficient. Including me. For most people, eating a balanced diet ...

mitigating both pathways by addressing the root cause—iron overload. These findings emphasize the need for early intervention and a multi-target therapeutic approach to minimize stroke-related ...