Ironically unwell: anaemia and iron deficiency among health-aware adults in the UK

BackgroundAnaemia and iron deficiency are a global healthcare burden affecting almost 25% of the population. Many anaemia cases are caused by depletion of iron stores which can be treated by oral iron supplementation. However, anaemia may also result from functional iron deficiency, where chronic in...

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Published in:Frontiers in Nutrition
Main Authors: Allister Irvine, Joanne Watt, Mary Jo Kurth, John V. Lamont, Le Roy Dowey, Peter Fitzgerald, Aaron Niblock, Alex Fairweather, Mark W. Ruddock
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-10-01
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnut.2025.1679989/full