What happens when a baby gets too much iron ?
The amount of iron in human breast milk, is deliberately kept low. The amount of iron in baby…
Why it’s important to cutting the cord ON TIME
Mother Nature knows, babies need lots of iron, so she provides a little stash of iron deep inside…
To avoid UTIs you need to shore up your body’s defences
A urinary tract infection is definitely unpleasant. But, before you reach for the antibiotic, you might want to…
Supplementing on iron biscuits ends up feeding the wrong kids
You only absorb the iron that YOU NEED. So, extra iron heads down south and the gut residents,…
Pumping Iron – March 2013 edition of E-spoons
You may need to turn down that iron pumping, install a red robot or hire a vampire to…
If you want to stop brain rust – install a red robot
Iron accumulates inside the human body, especially the brain. Iron and oxygen don’t mix....... the combination leads to…
Turning down an iron pump – irons out diabetes
When an iron pump in the pancreas runs full steam for too long, beta cells die and diabetes…
Gob smacked by estrogen cells in young women forget to stick
It has long been acknowledged that estrogen gives women an edge, when it comes to avoiding heart disease.…
Too much iron can turn your child into a dunce
Babies fed iron enriched formula, in the absence of iron deficiency, end up performing worse on standardised tests…