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How to eat well with iron deficiency anemia

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How to eat well with iron deficiency anemia

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We all need iron, especially those with iron deficiency anemia. Foods like lean meats and spinach are loaded with iron. Learn which other foods are high in iron, from Darria Long-Gillespie, MD, MBA.

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