Obesity is a risk factor for several comorbidities and complications, including iron deficiency
anemia. Iron deficiency anemia is a serious global public health problem, with a worldwide …

Hypoferraemia (ie iron deficiency) was initially reported among obese individuals several
decades ago; however, whether obesity and iron deficiency are correlated remains unclear …

Objectives: Iron deficiency is common in obese children although the underlying mechanism
is unclear. The aim of this study was to investigate the associations between iron …

Introduction The connection between iron and excessive adiposity has received much
research interest. Although children and adolescents have unique developmental phases …

Objectives: This paper aims to review data on the association of obesity and iron deficiency
in children and adolescents, exposing the possible involvement of hepcidin and interleukin …

Objectives: Active screening for celiac disease frequently detects seropositive children with
normal villous morphology (potential celiac disease). It remains unclear whether these …

Abstract Background & Aims Around 20% of patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
(NAFLD) are lean. Increasing evidence suggests that lean NAFLD is a unique subtype of the …

Obesity is associated with chronic inflammation that may contribute to T2D among youth. We
examined the association between inflammatory biomarkers and insulin sensitivity and β …

The relationship between overweight/obesity (excess of weight [EW]) and iron deficiency
(ID) is not well defined. Objective: To analyze the relationship between EW and ID in healthy …

Beta-thalassemia major patients are treated with repeated blood transfusions, which may
cause iron overload, which in turn may induce immune aberrations, and show an increased …