Iron Metabolism and Disorders

SEP 5, 2026 · JOURNAL ARTICLE

Obesity and Iron Metabolism: Mechanisms, Status Assessment, and Clinical Implications

Current Obesity Reports

A narrative review synthesizing mechanistic evidence and clinical frameworks for interpreting iron status in obesity, providing expert recommendations for assessment and management rather than reporting a novel empirical finding.

SEP 5, 2026 · JOURNAL ARTICLE

The double burden of malnutrition: a cross-sectional study of associations between micronutrient deficiencies and cardiometabolic risk factors in chinese children and adolescents

BMC Public Health

Cross-sectional observational study with no causal inference possible; reports nutrient-specific associations with cardiometabolic risk factors in a single provincial Chinese cohort, requiring confirmation in prospective designs.

SEP 3, 2026 · JOURNAL ARTICLE

Prevalence of anemia by causes, and severity in different age groups in India: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Systematic Reviews

Systematic review and meta-analysis of 68 studies with over 3.6 million participants, providing rigorous population-level prevalence estimates for anemia across Indian age groups, though focused on epidemiology rather than intervention.

SEP 3, 2026 · JOURNAL ARTICLE

Beyond donor eligibility: nutritional and lifestyle heterogeneity and implications for long-term donor health preservation

Frontiers in Nutrition

Cross-sectional survey with descriptive and exploratory analysis identifying nutritional heterogeneity in blood donors; no intervention tested and no prospective data on long-term outcomes, limiting inference about donor health preservation.

AUG 29, 2026 · JOURNAL ARTICLE

Iron Deficiency Anemia in Children and Adolescents: Epidemiology, Risk Factors, Clinical Manifestations, Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prevention

Sas Journal of Medicine

A narrative review synthesizing epidemiology, diagnosis, and management of pediatric iron deficiency anemia, presenting expert recommendations on prevention and treatment without reporting new primary evidence.

AUG 16, 2026 · JOURNAL ARTICLE

Metabolic hyperferritinaemia (MHF) in bariatric surgery candidates: prevalence and cross-sectional associations with liver function and metabolic markers

Scientific Reports

Cross-sectional observational study describing prevalence and associations in a bariatric surgery population; no intervention, control arm, or causal inference; hypothesis-generating for iron regulation as a therapeutic target.

AUG 11, 2026 · JOURNAL ARTICLE

Epidemiology and Clinical Impact of Sickle Cell Disease in India: Genetic Diversity, Regional Inequities, And Contemporary Management Approaches - A Review

Iconic Research and Engineering Journals

A narrative review synthesizing epidemiologic, genetic, and clinical evidence on SCD in India with recommendations for public health policy and clinical practice strengthening.

AUG 7, 2026 · JOURNAL ARTICLE

Prevalence and characteristics of anemia in Turkish adults insights from the PURE Türkiye Cohort

Scientific Reports

Cross-sectional prevalence study in a nationally representative cohort quantifying anemia burden and morphological subtypes in Turkish adults; confirms expected patterns (higher in women, lower socioeconomic groups) but lacks intervention or comparative treatment data.