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10 Iron-Rich Foods for Babies and Toddlers

Iron is a vital nutrient your body needs to produce hemoglobin, the component in red blood cells that carries oxygen to organs and muscles. Iron-rich foods are, therefore, essential for aiding oxygen supply, muscle metabolism, cell functioning, physical growth, nerve development, hormone production, and more. That means iron is a crucial component of healthy blood, ...

Nathan Machoka

A child eating.

Are You Iron Deficient?

Are you iron deficient? Are you sick of feeling tired and run down? Maybe even experiencing some brain fog? Or have you recently changed your diet or been exercising more? Are you female and having heavy bleeding during menstruation? Or are you pregnant? If you are feeling run down, or just not sure what’s going ...

Health by Nature

Natural Remedies for Anemia

In Japan, many people have varying degrees of anemia caused by hectic schedules and work stress, seriously affecting their health. To relieve this problem, Japanese nutritionists developed several nutritious and delicious blood-enriching recipes for workers. Recipes for anemia 1. Tomatoes + yogurt Iron is an indispensable element for preventing and improving anemia and can be easily ...

Emma Lu

Natural remedies for anemia.

5 Nutritional Tips When Going Vegan

When you adopt a vegan lifestyle, there is a risk that you might end up suffering from nutritional deficiency. Moving away from meat products will inevitably deprive you of certain types of nutrition. And this deprivation can trigger various health issues. For pregnant women, this might mean trouble with delivery or the physical constitution of ...

Raven Montmorency

Foods for vegans.

Are You Eating These Readily Available Nutrients for Your Immune System?

As the CCP coronavirus continues to spread, it’s very important to boost your immunity, as physical health and immunity are closely related. High-quality nutrition can keep your immune system healthy. The best foods to boost immunity are all around you, easily available, and cheap. Some simple diet strategies to help you boost your immune system ...

Helen London

A fish market.

ESO Telescope Observes Exoplanet Where It Rains Iron

Researchers using ESO’s Very Large Telescope (VLT) have observed an extreme planet where they suspect it rains iron. The ultra-hot giant exoplanet has a day side where temperatures climb above 2400°C, high enough to vaporize metals. Strong winds carry iron vapor to the cooler night side where it condenses into iron droplets. David Ehrenreich, a professor ...

Troy Oakes

An exoplanet where it rains iron.

The Earth Formed Much Faster Than Previously Thought

The precursor of our planet, the proto-Earth, formed within a time span of approximately 5 million years, shows a new study from the Centre for Star and Planet Formation (StarPlan) at the Globe Institute at the University of Copenhagen. On an astronomical scale, this is extremely fast, the researchers explain. If you compare the solar system’s ...

Troy Oakes

Two vials of Cl chondrites.