Iron supplements are vitally important in the daily regimen of many people, particularly those suffering from kidney disease. Iron, an essential mineral, aids in the transport of oxygen throughout ...

One-third of women under 50 were likely to be iron-deficient, but it affected men and women at every age, the study found.

A large proportion of adults in the United States – nearly 1 in 3 – may have one of two forms of iron deficiency, even if ...

The correlation between hepcidin and ferritin also persists in patients with kidney disease, but there is no connection between hepcidin and responsiveness to iron in patients not requiring ...

The majority of participants in a recent study had no risk factors for iron deficiency that would otherwise prompt screening.

Your kidneys are some of the most important organs in your body. Not only do they remove waste and excess fluid from your ...

In a new study this week, researchers have found evidence that iron deficiency is "a widespread, underrecognized public ...

A medical informatics search was performed to identify all hospitalized patients who were prescribed i.v. iron sucrose to deliver elemental iron 300 mg every other day for three doses between ...

A considerable proportion of U.S. adults has absolute and functional iron deficiency ... all-cause mortality in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), according to a study published online ...

Purpose: The safety of high-dose iron sucrose infusion in hospitalized patients with chronic kidney disease was studied. Methods: A retrospective analysis was conducted at a 478-bed community ...