The Barrie, Ont.-born writer says she's visiting the hospital every two weeks to get blood taken from her body, which is ...

Hereditary hemochromatosis is an inherited iron overload disorder ... less than half develop any symptoms and about 28% of men develop end organ damage, while women rarely develop end organ ...

A constant feeling of exhaustion may be from a lack of good sleep but it could also be a sign of low iron. Doctors estimate ...

Doctors estimate as many as one in three adults may have undiagnosed iron deficiency. Iron is a key nutrient that helps red blood cells carry oxygen throughout the body. “So, if we’re low in it, we’re ...

Iron overload was associated with an increased risk for fractures, especially hip, vertebral, and humerus fractures among men and women.

Also, the drop in oestrogen level after menopause contributes to the increase in risk of heart attack in women. While certain symptoms of heart attack are similar in men and women, there are ...

Genetic evidence from a late Iron Age cemetery shows that women were closely related while unrelated men tended to come into the community from elsewhere, likely after marriage. An examination of ...

Scientists analysing 2,000-year-old DNA have revealed that a Celtic society in the southern UK during the Iron Age was centred around women, backing up accounts from Roman historians, a study said ...

But archaeology, and now genetics, implies women were influential in many spheres of Iron Age life. Indeed, it is possible that maternal ancestry was the primary shaper of group identities." ...

Celtic women’s social and political standing in Iron Age England has received a genetic lift. DNA clues indicate that around 2,000 years ago, married women in a Celtic society, known as ...

Iron deficiency and anemia affect more women than men, and menstruating people need to be educated about the symptoms of iron ...