The global challenge of iron deficiency – and why scientists can't agree if supplements are the answer
A lack of this vital nutrient is one of the world's leading causes of disability – but exactly when it becomes a problem, and ...
When is the best time to take iron supplements?
The best time of day to take iron supplements depends on the person and their dosing regimen, but the experts agree that the ...
Woman’s poor sleep was caused by severe iron deficiency – then doctors found worms squirming inside her
MEDICS were shocked to learn a woman’s iron deficiency was caused by worms feeding off her body. The 75-year-old woman ...
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Parkinson's drug changes the gut microbiome for the worse due to iron deficiency, study reveals
A new study has revealed that the widely prescribed Parkinson's disease drug entacapone significantly disrupts the human gut microbiome by inducing iron deficiency. The findings, published in ...
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7 top-rated iron supplements to boost your energy, recommended by a nutritionist
Supporting gut health alongside iron intake can make a big difference in improving levels.’ If you’re pregnant and your haemoglobin levels do not rise after trying iron supplements ...
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GP highlights common symptom of low iron in women that often gets overlooked
"Active Iron has been developed to minimise side effects including gut discomfort," the doctor added. The brand is calling on women to speak up about menstrual fatigue. Learn more about your ...