One example of this is pregnancy, during which a woman’s iron stores are stressed by the demands of the growing baby. The level of anemia may not be severe—but the iron stores are working hard ...

A baby’s refusal to eat solid food led to a life-threatening B12 deficiency, revealing his mother’s undiagnosed condition.

During pregnancy, anemia can result in higher occurrences of anxiety and depression, premature labor, postpartum hemorrhage, ...

But most people don't realize that fatigue is often caused by a treatable condition: anemia. "I felt like I was moving underwater," recalls Peggy B., a 48-year-old breast cancer survivor ...

Baby CJ has been battling sickle cell anemia since he was born. He's been in and out of the hospital his whole life and has undergone many blood transfusions. His parents say that even through ...