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Home - OMRF News - Archives for anemia

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Bodywork: Dealing with low iron levels

December 24, 2024

Adam’s Journal ‘Tis the season – for another question from an Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation coworker: The blood work following my recent annual exam showed low iron levels. My primary-care physician says he wants to see me again to rule out anemia. I’d rather avoid taking time out from work for another trip to the […]

Filed Under: Bodywork Tagged With: adam cohen, anemia, anemic, dr. James, dr. judith james, hemoglobin, hemoglobin level, iron deficiency, iron intake, iron level, iron supplement, Judith James, low iron, low iron levels, red blood cells

OMRF scientist finds links among three age-related diseases

March 5, 2024

Discovery provides possible treatment pathway

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Ahamed, anemia, aortic stenosis, jasim ahamed, jasimuddin, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, scientist-news, TGF beta 1, von Willebrand syndrome

Bodywork: Understanding a low iron reading

February 7, 2023

My sister is a 48-year-old vegetarian and a marathoner. Recently, she was feeling fatigued, and a friend suggested she have her iron levels tested. The results showed that her ferritin levels were low. What does this mean? Should she worry?

Filed Under: Bodywork Tagged With: adam cohen, anemia, fatigue, ferritin, iron, McEver, OKC, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, rodger, scientist-news, vegetarian

OMRF drug ‘a blessing’ for sickle cell patient

January 11, 2021

Adakveo, a drug based on the discoveries of OMRF VP of Research Rodger McEver, is relieving pain for Danielle Jamison and others with sickle cell around the world.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: anemia, antibody, blood, danielle, disease, disorder, drug, jamison, McEver, medicine, news, newsok, OKC, Oklahoma, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, oklahoman, OMRF, pain, rodger, scientist-news, sickle cell, therapy, treatment

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