You probably know that anemia makes you feel tired and weak, but what you might not realize is that your iron-deficient blood is forcing your heart to work overtime in ways that could permanently ...

Anemia is a common issue in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), with up to 60% of those not on dialysis reported to have anemia. 1 The usual approach to managing anemia in CKD is with oral or ...

Among patients with diabetic kidney disease (DKD), those with anemia may especially reap cardiovascular benefits from finerenone treatment. Finerenone treatment reduces cardiovascular and kidney risks ...

Anemia of chronic disease is anemia caused by inflammation from a long-term or chronic illness. It is also called anemia of inflammation. People with anemia of chronic disease may have normal or even ...

In addition, many patients with celiac disease may need vitamin supplementation. Because of the inherent malabsorptive nature of the disease, patients can be deficient in vitamin B 12, vitamin D, iron ...

Anemia is a common and clinically significant comorbidity in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), contributing to worsened respiratory function, reduced exercise capacity and overall quality ...

A proinflammatory diet might increase anemia risk in patients with diabetic kidney disease. Anemia occurs more frequently in patients with diabetic kidney disease (DKD) who have a proinflammatory diet ...

Approximately one third of women with rheumatic diseases develop anemia by the third trimester of pregnancy, and two thirds are iron deficient, according to findings from a longitudinal cohort study.

ROANOKE, Va. – Ensuring no one fights alone. The Carilion Clinic Sickle Cell Collaborative is holding a walk to honor sickle cell patients and their caregivers on Saturday. Sickle cell disease is a ...

Anemia often goes hand-in-hand with multiple myeloma. Sometimes, the cancer causes the anemia. And sometimes, the cancer treatment does. But it's possible to resolve it and feel better. (Photo Credit: ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- A woman in Philadelphia's Mount Airy neighborhood is believed to be one of the oldest living patients with sickle cell disease in the country. Joan Lambright, 83, has spent her ...