You probably know that anemia makes you feel tired and weak, but what you might not realize is that your iron-deficient blood is forcing your heart to work overtime in ways that could permanently ...

Lower hemoglobin levels were linked with higher dementia risk over 9 years of follow-up. Anemia was associated with elevated ...

The American Society of Hematology (ASH) released guidelines on the diagnosis and management of severe acquired aplastic anemia, a rare and life-threatening bone ...

Anemia detected in health care is associated with an increased risk of both cancer and higher mortality, according to a new ...

In this cohort study of dementia-free older adults, anemia was associated cross-sectionally with higher levels of Alzheimer disease blood biomarkers and longitudinally with increased dementia risk.

Research published in BMJ Journals links newly developed anemia to significantly higher chances of cancer diagnosis and ...

Anemia is a common issue in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), with up to 60% of those not on dialysis reported to have anemia. 1 The usual approach to managing anemia in CKD is with oral or ...

dementia Additional studies are needed to determine whether anemia itself is a risk factor for dementia in the CKD population. Anemia in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) portends an ...

Anemia is a common and clinically significant comorbidity in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), contributing to worsened respiratory function, reduced exercise capacity and overall quality ...

In addition, many patients with celiac disease may need vitamin supplementation. Because of the inherent malabsorptive nature of the disease, patients can be deficient in vitamin B 12, vitamin D, iron ...

Anemia of chronic disease is anemia caused by inflammation from a long-term or chronic illness. It is also called anemia of inflammation. People with anemia of chronic disease may have normal or even ...

Anemia often goes hand-in-hand with multiple myeloma. Sometimes, the cancer causes the anemia. And sometimes, the cancer treatment does. But it's possible to resolve it and feel better. (Photo Credit: ...