New Genetic Connection Discovered Between Iron Deficiency and Crohn’s

New Genetic Connection Discovered Between Iron Deficiency and Crohn’s

A groundbreaking study conducted by biomedical scientists at the University of California, Riverside School of Medicine has unveiled new insights into the genetic underpinnings of iron deficiency anemia in patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). This research elucidates the role of a specific gene mutation—PTPN2 loss-of-function—in disrupting iron metabolism, thereby worsening one of the most debilitating complications commonly experienc…

Tired all the time? It could be low blood pressure and iron

Beyond the typical stress of daily life, persistent fatigue and a general lack of zest could signal underlying issues like low blood pressure or iron deficiency. Discover practical tips, from nourishing foods to smart habits, to manage these often-overlooked conditions and reclaim your energy and joy. The post Tired all the time? It could be low blood pressure and iron appeared first on Health For Mzansi.