Iron deficiency is the most common nutritional deficiency in the world, with up to 20% of menstruating women lacking in the mineral and up to 5% having iron deficiency anaemia, largely due to ...

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 ...

Persistent fatigue in women often stems from low iron levels, not just stress or poor sleep. Doctors highlight that this silent decline, exacerbated by menstruation and pregnancy, affects millions.

(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 ...

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 ...