Researchers found that ongoing inflammation and low iron levels in blood could be seen as early as two weeks post-infection in those who went on to develop long COVID symptoms months later. Photo by ...

Severe iron deficiency can lead to pica, a condition where you want to eat things with no nutritional value. Both Peterson and Davis cite ice as a common craving. But people with pica might also crave ...

Iron is one of the most important nutrients in your diet, since it helps different proteins deliver oxygen to your body—but the truth is, much of the world doesn’t get enough of this essential mineral ...

Your body runs on blood like a car runs on fuel – without enough of it, everything starts breaking down. When blood levels drop too low, your organs begin struggling to get the oxygen and nutrients ...

The signs of anemia can be subtle and easy to pass off as overwork or not getting enough sleep. But a Temple Health family ...

Screening women of reproductive age may be a cost-effective way to diagnose and treat iron deficiency, a new study shows. There are currently no guidelines for screening women for iron deficiency, ...

Share on Pinterest Taking low-dose aspirin may significantly increase the risk of developing iron-deficiency anemia for older adults. Riska/Getty Images New research suggests that low-dose aspirin use ...

Long COVID might be triggered by low iron levels in the blood from the person's initial infection, a new study claims. It's remained a mystery why an estimated three out of 10 people infected with ...