Racial health disparities, and variant red cell and iron homeostasis

LR Zacharski, G Shamayeva, BK Chow… - Journal of Health Care …, 2016 - muse.jhu.edu
Oxidative stress from excess iron may contribute to racial health disparities. Previously we
reported improved clinical outcomes with lower ferritin and higher percent transferrin …

Increased body mass index and waist circumference exert opposite effects on body iron status: a systematic review: health

MM Moraba, MS Mabusela, F Mashinya… - African Journal for …, 2016 - journals.co.za
Obesity is a health-related condition at the forefront of chronic metabolic disorders. It
presents with raised body mass index (BMI) and large waist circumference (WC). Raised …