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2013-04-15 23:04:11

In the latest blog from Marble Media LLC’s nutrition blog EatingRightToday.com, guest blogger Paisley Livingston discusses the importance of dietary iron in endurance training and workout regimens. Fort Lee, New Jersey (PRWEB) April 15, 2013 The latest blog from EatingRightToday.com titled “Plenty of Iron in Your Diet,” guest blogger Paisley Livingston discusses the world’s most common nutritional disorder – iron deficiency – and the importance of iron in the diets of...

Iron Prevents Behavior Issues In Low Birth Weight Babies
2012-12-10 16:50:36

Lee Rannals for redOrbit.com - Your Universe Online Babies born with a low birth weight who were given iron supplements during a study showed a significant improvement in their behavior once they reached preschool age. Researchers reported in the journal Pediatrics that they found infants weighing less than 5.5 pounds were shown to have a behavior boost when given iron supplements compared to those who just received a placebo. Research has long shown that infants with low birth...

2012-06-14 22:20:44

AMSTERDAM, June 15, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Dr Micheal Hedenus of the Haematology Unit of the Sundsval Hospital in Sweden will present promising results on a study on a single iron dose for fatigue treatment in iron deficient women at the 17th Congress of the European Hematology Association in Amsterdam. Fatigue and iron deficiency are prevalent among women of childbearing age. This randomised, placebo-controlled study evaluated the effect of a single intravenous 1.000 mg...

Vitamins Could Pose A Health Risk For Older Women
2011-10-11 07:20:31

A new study highlights concerns about the long-term use of vitamins in older people who do not have increased nutritional deficiencies, notably in women, whom authors say have an increased risk of death from taking too many vitamins and supplements. The study, conducted by researchers at the University of Minnesota and published Monday in the Archives of Internal Medicine, analyzed data from 39,000 women followed over nearly two decades and found that those who took multivitamins, vitamin...

2011-08-10 06:25:00

MORRISVILLE, N.C., Aug. 10, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- YASOO Health Inc, Morrisville, NC has introduced IronUp, a Liquid Iron Supplement specifically formulated to supplement the levels of dietary iron for infants and children who do not receive adequate amounts in their diets (www.yasooproducts.com/ironup). (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110810/CL49882 ) IronUp is a great-tasting grape flavored liquid iron supplement from a bioavailable source of iron that is concentrated for a...

2011-01-18 16:36:47

Study shows risky knowledge gapsNutrients, vitamins, minerals "“ during pregnancy a woman's body needs more of them. For most nutrients this increase in demand can be covered with a balanced diet. However, mothers-to-be should ingest some nutrients in the form of tablets. Research conducted by the Chair of Nutritional Medicine at the Technische Universitaet Muenchen (TUM) indicates there are knowledge gaps: According to this study, pregnant women often start taking sensible dietary...

2010-05-31 03:04:00

ZURICH and BERLIN, May 31, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Results of a subanalysis from the FAIR-HF (Ferinject(R) Assessment in patients with IRon deficiency and Chronic Heart Failure) study demonstrate that correcting iron deficiency with Ferinject(R) (ferric carboxymaltose) can improve renal function in chronic heart failure patients. Ferinject(R) is an intravenous (i.v.) iron product used to treat iron deficiency and iron deficiency anaemia. These results were now presented at the Heart...

2010-01-08 03:12:00

SHENYANG, China, Jan. 8 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ -- 3SBio Inc. (Nasdaq: SSRX), a leading biotechnology company focused on researching, developing, manufacturing and marketing biopharmaceutical products primarily in China, today announced that it has submitted its application for a registrational clinical trial to the Chinese State Food and Drug Administration ("SFDA") for Feraheme (ferumoxytol) Injection for intravenous use. Feraheme is an intravenous iron therapy that 3SBio licensed...

2009-10-28 11:35:57

Offspring whose mothers had been supplemented with iron-folic acid during pregnancy had dramatically reduced mortality through age 7, according to researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. Researchers found that other supplement combinations, including the multiple micronutrient supplement, did not confer the same benefit. Nearly 40 percent of pregnant women worldwide are estimated to be anemic. Although there is an international policy for antenatal iron-folic acid...

2009-07-10 07:05:00

MORRISTOWN, N.J., July 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Watson Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NYSE: WPI), a leading specialty pharmaceutical company, announced today that it has resumed shipments to reintroduce its intravenous iron replacement therapy INFeD (iron dextran injection,USP). The product, which had been out of stock due to changes in the final product manufacturing site and issues with raw material supply, is re-entering the market earlier than expected. Watson expects to be in a normal...