The contribution of iron on health
Title: Iron's Vital Role in the Human Body: A Comprehensive Analysis
Abstract:
Iron is an essential mineral that plays a crucial role in various physiological processes, including oxygen transport, energy production, DNA synthesis, and immune function. This comprehensive review explores the multifaceted role of iron in the human body, covering its sources, absorption, transport, storage, and regulation. Additionally, it examines the functions of iron in hemoglobin synthesis, cellular respiration, enzyme activity, cognitive function, and immune response. Furthermore, the review discusses iron deficiency, its consequences, diagnostic methods, dietary recommendations, and the potential risks of iron overload.