Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins: News and Research on Hepcidins

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How painkillers can contribute to anemia in cancer patients

Researchers from the German Cancer Research Center and the University of Freiburg show how certain painkillers influence the iron metabolism of liver cancer cells and can thus contribute to iron deficiency and anemia in cancer ...

Nutritionist offers advice on iron supplementation

Iron deficiency is common and can be debilitating. It mainly affects women. One in three premenopausal women are low in iron compared to just 5% of Australian men. Iron deficiency particularly affects teenage girls, women ...