Iron deficiency is one of the leading risk factors for disability and death worldwide, affecting
an estimated 2 billion people. Nutritional iron deficiency arises when physiological …

Iron deficiency is frequent among athletes. All types of iron deficiency may affect physical
performance and should be treated. The main mechanisms by which sport leads to iron …

Red meat has been an important part of the diet throughout human evolution. Overall, when
included as part of a healthy and varied diet, red meat can provide a rich source of …

The role of micronutrients in the etiology of type 2 diabetes is not well established. Several
lines of evidence suggest that iron play may a role in the pathogenesis of type 2 diabetes …

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Background Anaemia is a prevalent health problem worldwide. Some types are preventable
or controllable with iron supplementation (pills or drops), fortification (sprinkles or powders …

Abstract Background In Baby-Led Weaning (BLW), infants are offered 'finger'foods from the
start of the complementary feeding period instead of being spoon-fed. Healthcare …

Background: Decrements in iron status have been reported in female soldiers during military
training. Diminished iron status adversely affects physical and cognitive performance …

Wheat is the staple food crop in temperate countries and increasingly consumed in
develo** countries, displacing traditional foods. However, wheat products are typically low …

Background Anemia is a major public health concern among women of reproductive age
leading to high maternal mortality in low-and middle-income countries. Of the prior studies …