Anaemia is the most common haematological disorder affecting humanity and is usually
observed in chronic disease states such as non-specific anaemia, which may cause …

Objective To determine the current nutritional status in Latin America and the Caribbean
(LAC) and identify data gaps and trends in nutrition surveillance. Methods A systematic …

Obesity has been linked to numerous health and nutritional problems, including impaired
iron metabolism, a common cause of anemia. We aimed to determine the prevalence of …

Background Iron deficiency and overload may negatively impact women's health. There has
been limited assessment of iron status and its associated factors among Canadian women …

Anemia is a worldwide concern. This cross-sectional population-based study examined the
prevalence of iron-deficiency anemia (IDA) among residents of São Paulo (n= 898; 12–93 …

Iron is an essential biometal, but is toxic if it exists in excess. Therefore, iron content is tightly
regulated at cellular and systemic levels to meet metabolic demands but to avoid toxicity. We …

Objective. Obesity is one of the modifiable risk factors for dementia. Insulin resistance, the
abundance of advanced glycated end‐products, and inflammation are some of the …

Iron metabolism may be disrupted in obesity, therefore, the present study assessed the iron
status, especially ferroportin and hepcidin concentrations, as well as associations between …

The effects of Spirulina maxima supplementation on calcium, magnesium, iron, and zinc
status were studied in a double-blind placebo-controlled trial of 50 obese subjects with …

Iron has been suggested to contribute to breast cancer development through oxidative
stress generation. Our study investigated associations between iron intake and breast …