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 ...

An estimated 10 million people in the US are iron deficient. But if you're one of them, you may not realize you have an issue right away. This is because the symptoms of iron deficiency, like fatigue ...

Iron deficiency anemia causes symptoms like weakness, dizziness, fatigue, and heart palpitations. It can be caused by a lack of iron in the diet or conditions like ulcers, IBD, and heavy periods. If ...

A global meta-analysis finds that anemia affects 37% of patients with inflammatory bowel disease, highlighting gaps in ...

Virtually every cell in the body requires iron in order to function well. Iron is involved in key bodily processes, including the transportation of oxygen in the blood. It also plays a central role in ...

Panelists discuss how chronic kidney disease leads to iron deficiency anemia through a complex interplay of impaired iron absorption, increased hepcidin production driven by inflammatory cytokines, ...

Please, hear me out: Have you ever felt the craving to eat ice? OK now, what about dirt? Or even clay? This phenomenon is called pagophagia and this craving, along with fatigue, rapid heart rate or ...

Yes, it is possible to develop an iron deficiency without experiencing anemia. Health experts may refer to this as nonanemic iron deficiency or iron deficiency without anemia. Although iron deficiency ...

Iron deficiency anaemia (IDA) is a prevalent condition with significant ramifications for diabetic care. Glycated haemoglobin (HbA1c) remains the cornerstone for monitoring long‐term glycaemic control ...

Many female adolescents in the United States may not have enough iron in their bodies. But most may never know, partly due to a lack of routine screenings as well as disagreement over what constitutes ...

About three years ago, Soumya Rangarajan struggled day after day with exhaustion, headaches, and heart palpitations. As a frontline hospital doctor during the coronavirus pandemic, she first ...

Dr Sandip Shah said aplastic anemia can affect anyone, but is more common in younger adults. Symptoms include fatigue, shortness of breath and bleeding.