A fifth (20%) of menstruating women have an iron deficiency. (Getty Images) Iron deficiency is the most common nutritional deficiency in the world, with up to 20% of menstruating women lacking in the ...

June 5 -- Adolescence can be one of the most trying times for girls — unwanted body hair, breasts, pimples, love woes. A new study suggests iron deficiency is another common problem for girls between ...

Low energy, hair fall and brain fog despite ‘normal’ haemoglobin? Namita Thapar opens up about her anaemia journey and urges women to check ferritin levels.

Shark Tank India's Namita Thapar recently shared a video of herself from her IV iron therapy. She talked about suffering from ...

(WASHINGTON, August 15, 2024) – Over half of people with iron deficiency were found to still have low iron levels three years after diagnosis, and among patients whose condition was effectively ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Children who had low levels of iron as infants grow up with brain deficiencies -- even if they get early treatment, U.S. researchers reported on Monday. Sign up here. A study of ...

Can eating more steak and burgers fix iron deficiency? New research reveals red meat’s power to lift hemoglobin levels in women—but there’s a catch. Study: Effect of Increasing Red Meat Intake on Iron ...

Ferritin is a protein that stores and releases iron (a mineral) in the body. A ferritin test measures how much of this protein is in your blood, helping diagnose health conditions caused by too much ...

For me, running with low iron levels was a progressively worsening slog. For years, I attributed relatively vague symptoms—mostly fatigue and heavy legs—to common training mistakes, like improper ...