Babies born to women with anemia during pregnancy have an increased risk of childhood anemia, according to a study carried out in rural India. The latest study, published November in BMJ Open, says ...

Anemia can make you feel tired because your body isn't getting enough oxygen. Poor circulation from anemia can make your hands and feet persistently chilly, even in warm environments. Anemia forces ...

Babies born to women with anemia during pregnancy have an increased risk of childhood anemia, according to a study carried out in rural India. Anemia, characterized by less than normal concentration ...

Treating anemia during pregnancy might lower the risk of heart defects in newborns, a new study says. Women with anemia in early pregnancy have a 47% increased risk of giving birth to a child with a ...

The prevalence of anemia during pregnancy, identified using the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Participant and Program Characteristics (PC) data, ...

Pregnancy anaemia is a blood disorder of pregnancy, in which the amount of plasma increases more than the red blood cells, leading to the dilution of a woman's blood. This occurs because of the extra ...

If you're pregnant, you're at an increased risk of iron deficiency anemia, a condition in which you don't have enough healthy red blood cells to carry adequate oxygen to your body's tissues. Find out ...

Intravenous iron reduced iron deficiency more effectively than oral iron, which is often distasteful, among pregnant women in Nigeria. However, no significant difference was found in the prevalence of ...

Jerome J. Federspiel, MD, often cares for patients who are about to deliver a baby but who have untreated iron deficiency anemia (IDA). Often, these patients require a blood transfusion after giving ...

Pregnant women from sub-Saharan Africa with malaria and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) have a higher prevalence of anemia than pregnant women without infections, according to researchers. The ...