The findings suggest that people who take aspirin for primary heart disease prevention should consider periodic blood work for anemia and low iron. Importantly, these findings were in people who ...

Sometimes, people with iron deficiency anemia don't respond to treatment with iron supplementation and may go months to years with little to no improvement in anemia. This can happen if the dose is ...

Yes, it is possible to develop an iron deficiency without experiencing anemia. Health experts may refer to this as nonanemic iron deficiency or iron deficiency without anemia. Although iron deficiency ...

You may have an iron deficiency and not even know it. A large proportion of adults in the United States – nearly 1 in 3 – may have one of two forms of iron deficiency, even if they don’t have a health ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Taking low-dose aspirin every day was linked to a 23.5% risk for developing anemia within 5 years among older ...

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 ...

Iron deficiency may affect more than 1 in 6 adults in the U.S., according to research published Tuesday. Researchers found that 14 percent of Americans may have absolute iron deficiency—defined as a ...

I’ve heard that iron supplements may ease fatigue. Should I start taking one? If you have iron-deficiency anemia, you should take an iron supplement. But here’s an interesting pro-tip I share with my ...

Ferritin is the parameter most often used in primary care to diagnose iron deficiency. The cutoff value of ferritin can affect the number of cases diagnosed, however. A study published in JAMA Network ...

More than 6 million U.S. adults — most over the age of 60 — are living with heart failure.¹If you or someone you care about has heart failure, you may already know it’s a chronic but manageable ...

Iron deficiency even without anemia could leave you feeling more fatigued with less exercise tolerance. It can also increase your risk of an early death. (Photo: Getty) Maybe it’s time to iron out ...