Iron deficiency anemia occurs when there are insufficient red blood cells due to a lack of iron. In some cases, iron deficiency anemia can be genetic, as people can pass genetic variations onto their ...

Children can often appear tired or irritable, but when these symptoms become an ongoing problem, it could be a sign of something more serious. Fatigue, pale skin, and even a bad mood can be signs of ...

About 1 in 4 people worldwide have some type of anemia. Iron-deficiency anemia, the most common form by far, makes up about half of all cases. Women and very young children get it the most. In fact, ...

New research highlights that nutrient deficiencies are widespread among children with autism in Singapore, with risks tied to age and ethnicity rather than picky eating, underscoring the need for ...

Iron deficiency anemia is when your body does not have enough iron to produce hemoglobin—the protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen throughout the body. Iron is an essential mineral needed to ...

A new study has shown that regular consumption of millets can improve hemoglobin and serum ferritin levels to reduce iron deficiency anemia, which is rising globally. The recently published research, ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Caregivers may avoid feeding their infants iron-rich foods, which are high-risk triggers for FPIES. Six of 20 ...

Anemia is the most common blood disorder, affecting more than three million people in the United States. If you have anemia, your blood does not have enough healthy red blood cells to carry oxygen to ...

Iron deficiency may affect more than 1 in 6 adults in the U.S., according to research published Tuesday. Researchers found that 14 percent of Americans may have absolute iron deficiency—defined as a ...

The condition can cause fatigue and other symptoms but is rarely tested for. Here’s what to know. By Alisha Haridasani Gupta Roughly 35 percent of women of reproductive age in the United States don’t ...