Soluble transferrin receptor (sTfR) levels appeared to function as an inflammation-independent marker of iron status in patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and may help distinguish true ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Overall, 27.2% of patients had serum ferritin at or below 100 ng/mL. The study also found that 13.1% of patients ...

Children with allergies to cow's milk and other foods may be at an increased risk for iron deficiency and anemia, suggesting that children with food allergies likely require increased nutritional ...

Iron deficiency is a prevalent comorbidity in heart failure, affecting up to half of patients irrespective of anaemia. Deficiency of iron impairs mitochondrial function in cardiac and skeletal muscle, ...

Iron deficiency is associated with higher risks for death and major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) in patients with nondialysis-dependent chronic kidney disease (NDD-CKD) — even in those without ...

Iron deficiency is a common nutritional disorder worldwide, and pre-menopausal women are most at risk of being diagnosed with it. New Zealand’s most recent nutritional survey (from 2008/09) shows 12% ...

Iron deficiency without anemia is a common feature of moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis (AD), according to a study published in Nutrients. Małgorzata Ponikowska, from Wroclaw Medical University in ...

Absolute or functional iron deficiency — even without anemia — is associated with worse health-related quality of life (HRQOL) in patients with nondialysis-dependent chronic kidney disease (ND-CKD), ...

A deficiency of iron for normal body function is the most common nutritional disorder in the world. Iron deficiency is the main cause of anaemia and is associated with poor brain development and ...

The researchers noted that "altered iron metabolism may represent a potentially modifiable systemic correlate of the AD phenotypes." HealthDay News — Iron deficiency without anemia is a common feature ...