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Managing Anemia With Iron

Iron deficiency is a common cause of anemia, the lack of a protein called hemoglobin that’s needed to carry oxygen-rich blood throughout your body.

Iron and Pregnancy: Why You Need It, How Much, and How to Get It

There are few times you hear more about the importance of iron than during pregnancy. But have you ever wondered why this mineral is so crucial and how you can be sure you’re getting enough? Read on to find out more about iron’s role when you’ve got a bun in the oven.