Do you, or someone you know, often complain of having constantly cold hands and feet? In most cases, this is not a problem, and simply due to the body maintaining its temperature. For our bodies, blood is a fantastic store of heat. By diverting blood to the skin, heat is transferred to the outside air, […]
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O ferro é importante para sua saúde geral, infelizmente, deficiências são muito comuns. Uma maneira de combater a deficiência de ferro é adicionar mais alimentos ricos em ferro à sua dieta. Algumas fontes naturais de alimentos ricos em ferro incluem órgãos, carne vermelha e alguns frutos do mar. Vegetarianos e veganos também têm opções, pois […]
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It’s important to know your hemoglobin levels because it can indicate whether you’re at risk of conditions like anemia, cancer, and other infections. Here’s a rundown of what hemoglobin levels are and what yours should be right now.
Leaving hemochromatosis untreated can cause serious damage to the body which is why early intervention is so important. Here is everything you need to know about hemochromatosis, including the common symptoms and causes as well as how it’s diagnosed and treated!
Are you feeling especially tired and worn out lately? While you might think it’s from too much stress or overworking, it could be a sign of anemia. We take a closer look into the common symptoms and causes of anemia as well as how to diagnosis and treat it!
Iron deficiency anemia can leave a person feeling tired and short of breath, writes the source. Luckily, there are ways to help increase iron intake. One of the ways to do this is by eating a diet full of iron-rich foods.
The key is recognizing the symptoms of this disease and taking action when it begins to appear. Here are 7 common signs to watch for.
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Anemia is a condition characterized by a deficiency of red blood cells, or of hemoglobin, in the blood. We look into the most common types of anemia.
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Sickle cell anemia is one of the most common forms of sickle cell disease, a blood disease that affects the shape of your red blood cells and ultimately makes it difficult for the cells to get through small blood vessels. When this happens, not enough oxygen is carried throughout the body, putting the person with […]
The signs and symptoms of this common blood disorder vary widely depending on the root cause of your anemia, but there are several warning signs that, when treated early enough, can drastically speed up the treatment process.