Iron homeostasis is today's topic in my nutrition class. Super cool and underappreciated area of physiology.
Reposted from Shematologist, MD
Our study found that nearly 40% (!) of 12-21 yo females are iron deficient.

tinyurl.com/FeJAMA

But did you know that in addition to many physical symptoms, iron deficiency is associated with multiple mental health issues?

A #medsky #bluetorial 🧵1/

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