Iron deficiency—when there's too little iron in the blood—may affect a quarter of the world's population, and in particular, women of reproductive age. Symptoms can include fatigue and shortness of ...

High iron levels can promote oxidative stress by producing reactive oxygen species (ROS), which induce damage to both cells ...

Scientists have found that pregnant women low in iron are more likely to have a baby with a deadly heart defect. The “game changer” discovery has sparked urgent trials to see if taking iron ...

Women who suffer from low iron levels in pregnancy are much more likely to have a baby with heart disease, experts have found in a “gamechanger” discovery. For the first time, researchers have linked ...

Women who suffer from low iron levels in pregnancy are much more likely to have a baby with heart disease, experts have found in a “gamechanger” discovery. For the first time, researchers have ...

“We wanted to see if the cost of being low on iron disappears during the menopausal transition. Very few studies have been done in this area.” The research team measured iron levels in the blood, ...

They also provided blood samples, which were analyzed for hemoglobin and ferritin—the key ... poor concentration and low mood can sneak up gradually and become the new normal. A third misconception is ...