What is iron-deficiency anemia? The most common cause of anemia worldwide is iron deficiency. Iron is needed to form hemoglobin, part of red blood cells that carry oxygen and remove carbon dioxide (a ...

Iron helps a toddler’s body make hemoglobin, a substance which carries oxygen in their blood. Low iron can cause iron-deficiency anemia, leading to fatigue, pale skin, and irritability. Toddlers ages ...

The last 3 decades have seen a revolution in our understanding of the physiology and pathophysiology of iron metabolism in the cardiovascular system. In this review, we highlight the key role of iron ...

Jillian Kubala, MS, is a registered dietitian based in Westhampton, NY. Jillian uses a unique and personalized approach to help her clients achieve optimal wellness through nutrition and lifestyle ...