Four out of every 10 teen girls and young women may have iron levels low enough to cause symptoms such as low energy and dizziness, a new study suggests. But most of them probably don’t know it, ...
Women are the most affected. Weakness, fatigue, and difficulty in focusing are all common symptoms of being iron deficient—and according to a new study from Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston, ...
Half of pregnant women who had a simple blood test to check their iron stores had low iron levels, and one in four had severe iron deficiency, according to a new article. But despite how common iron ...
Iron deficiency even without anemia could leave you feeling more fatigued with less exercise tolerance. It can also increase your risk of an early death. (Photo: Getty) Maybe it’s time to iron out ...
Nearly 1 in 3 Americans may have an undiagnosed iron deficiency, a problem that can lead to fatigue, brain fog and difficulty concentrating, a new study suggests. An analysis of data from more than ...
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 ...
Medically reviewed by Elizabeth Barnes, RDN Fatigue, cold hands and feet, and skin paleness are three common signs of low iron. Several blood tests can assess your iron levels.Eating foods high in ...
Intravenous (IV) iron therapy is more effective than oral drugs for women with anemia and heavy periods, providing better ...