Your loved ones must have told you to eat spinach and other iron-rich foods such as lentils and chicken to stay healthy. Yes, your body needs iron for proper functioning, but there is something known ...

Iron deficiency can cause several symptoms, including fatigue, headaches, and brittle nails. Spotting these signs early on ...

Ferritin levels were elevated among patients with PCOS, but less so among those with hyperandrogenism compared with those without hyperandrogenism.

A new study published in the journal BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth has found that variations in serum ferritin levels across ...

We measured 4928 plasma proteins using an aptamer-based assay (SOMAScanv4) and assessed prognostic and proteomic associations of markers of iron metabolism. Low TSAT, but not ferritin concentrations, ...

Ferritin cutoffs for testing are highly variable in primary care and significantly impact the diagnosis and treatment of iron deficiency in this setting. Compared with a ferritin cutoff of 15 ng/mL, ...

It is well-established that phytoplankton growth can be limited by the vanishingly low concentrations of dissolved iron found in large areas of the open ocean. However, the availability of iron is not ...

A lack of vitamin D is another common factor in hair thinning. Known as the 'sunshine vitamin', it’s crucial for follicle ...

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Low iron levels can slow hair growth and lead to thinning. Ferritin is a protein that stores iron in the body. Low ferritin levels suggest depleted iron reserves, which can weaken hair and cause ...