Anastacia Gencarelli’s nightmare started when her 2-year-old daughter began showing signs of an ear infection. She brought her to the family doctor who prescribed a round of antibiotics for a double ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — West Michigan doctors are reminding parents to monitor their kids’ cow’s milk intake after a child was hospitalized for severe anemia caused by an iron deficiency. Dr.

Justine Habibian, Ph.D., R.D.N. Milk provides nutrients that are important for children’s growth and development. Too much milk, however, can be harmful. Keep reading to learn more. When kids drink ...

To the Editor: Dr. Jean D. Ross in her excellent review of treatment and prevention of iron-deficiency anemia of infancy in the June 28 issue of the Journal makes the statement that milk decreases the ...

Medically reviewed by Jenny Sweigard, MD Key Takeaways Foods with heme iron like meat, fish, and poultry are the best for increasing iron levels.  Eat vitamin C-rich foods with plant-based iron foods ...