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Menstruation and Iron Deficiency Anemia

By Charlyn Chu and Angelina Win Most women have dealt with fatigue, bloating, and moodiness during their periods. After all, 90% of women...

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Jul 17
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Cooper Hurley - Driving While Pregnant

As mentioned in our last post, pregnant women often face higher risks of anemia. Generally, pregnant women face several other concerns as...

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Jul 17
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Drugwatch - Pregnancy Guides

During pregnancy, women often encounter uncomfortable symptoms and undergo physical changes. Drugwatch has developed a comprehensive...

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Jan 7
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Cultural foods supporting anemia ~ Neha Govindarajan

Anyone can develop anemia, whether it be a health issue that runs in the family, or it be something that is newly developed. The...

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Exercise: Weight training vs Cardio While Dealing With Anemia ~ Neha Govindarajan

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Dec 18, 2022
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Exercise: Weight training vs Cardio While Dealing With Anemia ~ Neha Govindarajan

Exercise is a crucial part of many people’s daily routines as many of us are trying to become the healthiest version of ourselves. Common...

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Fetal Anemia: The Full Rundown ~ Neha Dheen

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Feb 22, 2022
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Fetal Anemia: The Full Rundown ~ Neha Dheen

A mother’s womb shields their fetus from the harsh realities of this world. Yet, in rare cases, certain dangers creep in. Though...

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How to Increase Iron Levels Naturally ~ Neha Govindarajan

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Jan 24, 2022
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How to Increase Iron Levels Naturally ~ Neha Govindarajan

So many people struggle with food intolerance induced anemia, especially adolescents. Cases of children developing food intolerances at...

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Helminths and Anemia ~ Keerthi Padmanabhan

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Aug 14, 2021
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Helminths and Anemia ~ Keerthi Padmanabhan

When you hear the word "worm," you generally picture a squirming creature in your backyard! However, if you were to look at the...

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Iron-rich Cereal: the Key Towards Reducing Incarceration ~ Neha Dheen and Sophie Umansky

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Jul 11, 2021
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Iron-rich Cereal: the Key Towards Reducing Incarceration ~ Neha Dheen and Sophie Umansky

A few weeks ago, our BEAT team organized an iron-rich cereal drive to donate to the Shuman Juvenile Detention Center located in...

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May 30, 2021
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Sports and Anemia - Divya Subramanian

World Swimmer of the Year winner Tim Shaw was training for the Olympics when he was diagnosed with iron-deficiency anemia due to...

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Covid’s Correlation with Anemia ~ Sophie Umansky

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Apr 4, 2021
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Covid’s Correlation with Anemia ~ Sophie Umansky

It’s been a whole year since the worldwide Covid-19 pandemic began its rampage, forcing the world into lockdown and taking hundreds of...

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Mar 21, 2021
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Support Us Through Amazon Smile

Would you like to donate to us at no cost to you? If so, you're in luck! Recently, we have partnered with Amazon Smile to receive more...

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Nutrition and Anemia - Divya Subramanian

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Feb 24, 2021
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Nutrition and Anemia - Divya Subramanian

One of the main ways to combat anemia and diabetes is through nutrition and healthy eating. According to Salma M. AlDallala and Nirupama...

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Jan 13, 2021
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My Health, My Responsibility: Find Out if You Have Anemia With a Fingernail Scan ~ Neha Dheen

Are you becoming winded after reaching the top of the stairs or drained after a short walk in the park? These are just a few of the...

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Fighting Food Insecurity from Afar ~ Keerthi Padmanabhan

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Jan 9, 2021
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Fighting Food Insecurity from Afar ~ Keerthi Padmanabhan

Just last week, we launched our first international “give back” project in the rural villages of Thazh Thoradipattu and Ezhuthur in...

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The Link Between Vitamin D and Anemia - Divya Subramanian

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Dec 13, 2020
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The Link Between Vitamin D and Anemia - Divya Subramanian

For the past twenty years, scientists have been researching the effect of vitamin D on patients with iron deficiency anemia. Vitamin D...

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Dec 2, 2020
2 min

Heart BEATS for India ~ Sophie Umansky

People maintain a vegetarian or vegan diet for a variety of cultural or religious reasons. However, this type of diet can put you at risk...

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The Scope of Climate Change on Anemia (By: Keerthi Padmanabhan and Neha Dheen)

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Nov 29, 2020
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The Scope of Climate Change on Anemia (By: Keerthi Padmanabhan and Neha Dheen)

It's all connected. From the air you breathe, to the foods you eat. Climate Change has an increasing number of consequences due to the...

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The Effect of Nutritional Deficiencies on Mental Health - Sophie Umansky

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Oct 7, 2020
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The Effect of Nutritional Deficiencies on Mental Health - Sophie Umansky

More and more we have been examining the impact of certain aspects of our lives on our mental health: school, work, interpersonal...

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How much Iron do you need each day? - Divya Subramanian

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Sep 10, 2020
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How much Iron do you need each day? - Divya Subramanian

Iron - deficiency anemia is the most common type of this disease and occurs when one doesn’t have enough iron which causes there to be a...

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