Anaemia due to iron deficiency
Dr Rachel Green, consultant haematologist and Dr Patrick Davey, cardiologist Iron deficiency anaemia is the most common type of anaemia. In the UK 8 per cent of women have this type of anaemia. Iron deficiency is more frequent in women who smoke, ... [... more]
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Vitamins
The term 'vitamin' is derived from 'vital amine'. They are a group of substances required in small amounts for growth and development but which cannot be manufactured by the body. Without vitamins the human body would not survive. We all need ... [... more]
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Anaemia due to folic acid deficiency
For most people, brown bread and vegetables are the main source of folic acid. A person who lacks folic acid may experience intestinal problems as well as the usual symptoms of anaemia. Not eating enough foods that contain folic acid. Alcoholics ... [... more]
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