Iron deficiency puts a third of pregnant women at risk of complications

25 Jul 2016


A study, published in the European Journal of Endocrinology, suggests that 35% of pregnant women are iron deficient, leading to complications such as hypothyroidism, pre-term birth or miscarriage.

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