Iron Deficiency

A Canadian Breakthrough: Fortifying Lives Through Nutrition

Marc Van Ameringen | Posted 08.06.2011

Read More: Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition, Micro-Nutrients, Childhood Nutrition, Anemia, Malnutrition, Iron Deficiency, Sprinkles, Impact News
Marc Van Ameringen

Almost one in three people -- 2 billion globally -- suffer from vitamin and mineral deficiencies impacting child survival, growth, development, learning capacity and earning potential.

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With a Little Innovation -- Bread Is (a Better) Life

Marc Van Ameringen | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Egypt, Poor Nutrition, Baladi Bread, Malnutrition, Birth Defects, Iron Deficiency, Global Health, Preventable Miscarriages, World News
Marc Van Ameringen

It is innovation, like the fortified baladi bread reaching 52 million Egyptians every day, that will make the difference between surviving and thriving. Because the focus is no longer only on eating, but eating well.

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Why Common Foods May Hurt Your Health

Dr. Jon LaPook | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Thyroiditis, Abdominal Pain, Constipation, Gas, Distention, Iron Deficiency, Gluten, Diarrhea, Osteoporosis, CBS News, Bloating, Celiac Disease, Type 1 Diabetes, Weight Loss, New England Journal of Medicine, Nutrients, Video, Healthy Living News
Dr. Jon LaPook

There's a disease that American doctors are absolutely terrible at diagnosing. It's estimated that three million Americans have celiac disease, and only a small percentage of them know it.

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