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by Dr. Leo Galland

Lactoferrin Reverses Iron Deficiency Anemia

 

Iron deficiency is the most common cause of anemia in the world and is a frequent complication of pregnancy. Supplements of iron may help to correct anemia but frequently produce gastrointestinal side effects.

 

The dietary supplement lactoferrin, a protein derived from milk, binds to iron and increases its absorption. Continue reading »