Iron is a critical element for most organisms, which plays a fundamental role in the great
majority of physiological processes. So much so, that disruption of iron homeostasis has …

Accumulating evidence indicates that the fetal environment plays an important role in brain
development and sets the brain on a trajectory across the life span. An abnormal fetal …

This study examines the extent to which iron deficiency in infancy contributes to adverse
neurocognitive and educational outcomes in young adulthood directly and indirectly …

Objective To evaluate associations between iron supplementation and iron deficiency in
infancy and internalizing, externalizing, and social problems in adolescence. Study design …

There is a scarcity of prospective longitudinal research targeted at early postnatal life which
maps developmental pathways of early-stage processing and brain specialisation in the …

Background Anemia is a global public health problem that undermines childhood
development. India provides government-sponsored integrated nutrition/child development …

Objective: To determine the relationship between iron deficiency (or iron-deficient, ID) and
neural correlates of recognition memory depending on ID timing (gestation vs. infancy) and …

In this chapter, the authors described the actuality of the investigations of neurocognitive
dysfunctions in patients with iron deficiency. In infants, the incidence of iron deficiency is …

Background Children in foster care are classified as a highly vulnerable population and
struggle with both physical and mental health problems. Medical conditions, like poor …

Background Infants who are iron-deficient anemic seek and receive less stimulation from
their caregivers, predisposing such children to be functionally isolated. Objectives To test the …