Another common belief is that low iron would be obvious—that you'd feel if you had it. In reality, iron deficiency and anemia often develop slowly and the body adapts over time.

Feeling unusually tired, foggy or just off lately? It might not just be stress or poor sleep. Iron deficiency is one of the most common nutritional issues in the U.S. and many people don't even ...

A POPULAR supermarket chain has dropped a range of medical home testing kits for menopause, thyroid and iron deficiency from ...

Low iron levels can affect the body by causing shortness of breath, fatigue, weakened immunity, and more. How Low Iron Levels Affect Your Body ? By Vanshika Gaur. 13 May 2025, 21:00 ...

Iron is an essential mineral for growth, development, and the formation of red blood cells. Some research shows a connection between low iron and obesity.

Low iron is a risk factor for anemia, Wenger said, but people can become anemic for other reasons. However, women visiting their OB-GYN typically are not tested for iron deficiency, which may be a ...

Mom-of-two Jenny Garner, 41, learned she had low iron when she went to donate blood. She assumed it was because she didn't eat meat, but she visited her doctor anyway. He ordered a colonoscopy ...