Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in North Carolina, and effective management of the condition is essential to improving residents’ quality of life. Cardiovascular conditions are a ...

In a phase 3 trial, oral ferric citrate effectively raised hemoglobin and improved iron parameters in Taiwanese patients with iron deficiency anemia over 16 weeks. Ferric citrate significantly ...

Low ferritin is one of those health issues that quietly slips under the radar for many Indians. You may feel constantly tired, notice more hair on your pillow than usual, or struggle to focus, yet ...

Iron deficiency is far more than fatigue and low haemoglobin: because iron underpins oxygen delivery, enzyme activity, and connective-tissue synthesis, shortages frequently show up first on the skin, ...

Lindsey DeSoto, RD, is a nutrition writer, medical reviewer, and registered dietitian who helps clients improve their diet for health-related reasons. Her writing covers a variety of topics, including ...

Standard hemoglobin screening may miss iron deficiency that could affect maternal health and newborn blood outcomes, including HDFN.

Chelsea Rae Bourgeois is a health writer and registered dietitian nutritionist with over eight years of experience in the clinical setting. Her writing covers nutrition and overall health topics, ...

Among patients with iron deficiency anemia, an FIT result below 10 μg Hb/g feces showed high negative predictive value but missed CRC and advanced polyps.

In the United States, some vitamin deficiencies are more common than others (like vitamin D, for example). One that lands on the rarer end of the spectrum is a deficiency in vitamin B2, or riboflavin.