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Hemochromatosis 1 year 48 weeks ago

Hemochromatosis is a disease caused by absorption of excessive amounts of iron by the gastrointestinal tract of the affected person. Hemochromatosis can be primary or hereditary or secondary to other problems such as excessive alcohol consumption. A form of hemochromatosis can also occur in neonates leading to liver failure. Primary or hereditary hemochomatosis is the most common form of the disorder. It occurs five to ten times more often in men than women and is considered one of the most common hereditary disorders. Despite this it is often under or misdiagnosed.

Iron Deficiency Symptoms | Anorexia | Symptoms Of Iron Deficiency 1 year 34 weeks ago

Iron deficiency symptoms, or signs of iron deficiency in anorexia and other eating disorders are often due to a low red blood cell count as a result of self starvation, and lack of iron in the diet. It may also suggest chronic blood loss, or bowel problems from laxative abuse.

Iron Supplements: Does Everyone Need Extra Iron in the Diet? 1 year 51 weeks ago

Does everyone need to take an iron supplement? This article explains why iron is important in the diet yet too much or too little can be dangerous. It also describes the symptoms of iron deficiency in adults and children.

Foods High In Iron 1 year 6 weeks ago

Foods high in iron are important for building haemoglobin in the red blood cells which carries oxygen throughout the entire body. Iron is especially important during pregnancy as iron deficiency can cause anemia, a condition where the sufferer will feel fatigue, lack of energy, shortness of breath among others. Here's a list of high iron food sources and know what you need to eat to counter iron deficiency.