Introduction: Anemia resulting from lack of sufficient iron for synthesis of hemoglobin is the most common hematological disease of infancy and childhood. The frequency of iron-deficiency anemia ...

Dr Ravinder K Gupta, Dr Akhilpreet Kaur Anemia is a serious global public health problem that particularly affects young ...

Changes associated with anemia tongue are called glossitis, otherwise known as tongue inflammation. This article explains why ...

Kenya faces a double burden of malnutrition, with micro-nutrients ... foods contributes to deficiencies, particularly iron deficiency anemia, vitamin A deficiency, and iodine deficiency disorders.

The Bataan Provincial Health Office urges parents to bring their children aged 0 to 59 months to the nearest barangay health station for weight and height measurements as part of Operation Timbang, a ...

Children and young people who are overweight or obese are at significantly higher risk of iron deficiency ... making this a ...

Iron deficiency—a major cause of anemia—could worsen for over a billion ... needed to adapt to changing agricultural conditions. Malnutrition and the global food system Malnutrition is not ...

Anemia, and more specifically iron-deficiency ... was primarily caused by physical health issues such as malnutrition and iron deficiency, rather than psychological or emotional stress alone.

Unlike acute malnutrition, which presents visible symptoms ... and deficiency has been associated with poor glycemic control and increased risk of complications in diabetes patients. Iron deficiency ...