What to know about potassium deficiency symptoms
Symptoms of potassium deficiency, or hypokalemia, can include constipation, kidney problems, muscle weakness, fatigue, and heart issues. Poor diet, illnesses that cause severe vomiting or diarrhea, and certain medications can lead to low potassium levels. Learn more here.
April 30, 2019 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: cause-severe, kidney-problems, low-potassium, muscle-weakness, nutrition / diet, oncalldietitian.com, potassium-deficiency, vomiting-or-diarrhea
Iron Deficiency Pre-Conception And In Early Pregnancy Harms Developing Brain
A mother’s iron deficiency early in pregnancy may have a profound and long-lasting effect on the brain development of the child, even if the lack of iron is not enough to cause severe anemia, according to a University of Rochester Medical Center study published in the scientific journal PLoS One…
March 23, 2011 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: cause-severe, child, lack, nutritional counseling, pregnancy / obstetrics, rochester-medical, scientific, the-child, the-scientific