Iron overload, characterized by elevated serum ferritin levels, has long been associated with various systemic complications, yet its impact on skeletal health has not been as well understood. A ...

Children with systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis (sJIA; Still disease) and those with rheumatoid factor (RF)-positive polyarthritis exhibiting high disease activity had higher serum ferritin ...

Myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) often require frequent blood transfusions for anemia, which can lead to iron overload. Over time, extra iron can damage organs throughout the body. Underlying MDS ...

For me, running with low iron levels was a progressively worsening slog. For years, I attributed relatively vague symptoms—mostly fatigue and heavy legs—to common training mistakes, like improper ...

Ferritin cutoffs of 30 and 45 ng/mL are linked to higher iron deficiency diagnosis rates than a cutoff of 15 ng/mL in patients with nonanemia and anemia. Researchers used data from the Family Medicine ...

Persistent fatigue in people with IBS may signal a hidden iron deficiency that routine tests can miss, complicating diagnosis ...