Getting Evaluated If You Are at RiskMedically reviewed by Laura Young, MDKey TakeawaysHeavy menstrual periods can cause iron ...

Celiac disease, or gluten-sensitive enteropathy, is an intestinal disorder in which the ingestion of gluten (a protein found in grains such as wheat, rye, and barley) incites an autoimmune reaction in ...

Anemia deficiency of iron has a significant impact on the quality of life and the brain development of children.

IV iron administration has historically been a “controversial issue” for treatment of iron deficiency anemia during acute infections, but data presented at ASH Annual Meeting and Exposition detailed ...

ORLANDO -- Challenging medical dogma, the use of intravenous (IV) iron therapy for hospitalized patients with iron deficiency ...

Anemia of chronic disease is anemia caused by inflammation from a long-term or chronic illness. It is also called anemia of inflammation. People with anemia of chronic disease may have normal or even ...

A study led by biomedical scientists at the University of California, Riverside School of Medicine shows how a genetic mutation associated with Crohn's disease can worsen iron deficiency and anemia - ...

Vitamin C plays a crucial role in the function of immune cells. Individuals with infections tend to have lower levels of vitamin C. However, research has not found conclusive evidence that taking ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I am 71 years old and was diagnosed with pernicious anemia in October 2024. My B12 and folate levels were low. My antiparietal antibodies were abnormal, but the intrinsic factor ...

IV iron infusions were found to be safe for anemic patients hospitalized with acute bacterial infections and were associated with improved survival and higher hemoglobin levels, challenging long-held ...