Can shedding pounds fix your iron? new study investigates
NCT ID NCT06104800
First seen Apr 30, 2026 · Last updated May 24, 2026 · Updated 6 times
Summary
This study looked at how losing weight through diet changes affects iron levels in people with obesity and iron deficiency. Researchers measured a protein called hepcidin, which controls iron in the body, along with iron levels before and after a 60-day diet plan. The goal was to understand if weight loss can improve iron status, offering insights into better treatments for this common problem.
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Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Médicas y Nutrición Salvador Zubirán
México, Mexico
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