Anemia is a common condition in kids, affecting almost 5% of children aged 2–11 years in the U.S. Anemia occurs when a child doesn’t have enough red blood cells or hemoglobin (a type of ...

Anemia, a condition marked by low levels of hemoglobin in the blood, affects nearly 2 billion people worldwide. Among them, school-age children in low- and middle-income countries are particularly ...

The goal is to determine whether using this protocol to reduce pre-delivery anemia leads to fewer blood transfusions, further improving maternal health outcomes. A bright future for maternal health.

A groundbreaking new study introduces an AI-powered smartphone app that noninvasively screens for anemia using a photo of a user's fingernail. The study shows the app provides hemoglobin estimates ...

Anemia is a condition in which one lacks enough healthy red blood cells to carry adequate oxygen to our body tissues. The link is simple: our body needs iron to make hemoglobin, and if one is ...

New data from NHANES encouraged the World Health Organization (WHO) to update its screening recommendations for iron-deficiency anemia, and in 2001 the WHO recommended that “for populations of ...