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1. Anemia Rates Down for U.S. Women and Children - US News and World Report
But they remain disproportionately high for minority women, study finds

2. Anemia Drugs for Cancer Patients Increase Death Risk
Erythropoiesis-stimulating agents also boost risk of blood clots, study says

3. Anemia - B12 deficiency : Causes, incidence, and risk factors (Trust Mark: Doctor-Reviewed)
Vitamin B12 is essential for normal nervous system function and blood cell production. The main sources of vitamin B12 include meat, eggs, and dairy products. For vitamin B12 to be sufficiently absorbed by the body, it must bind to intrinsic facto...• Reviewer: David C. Dugdale, III, MD, Professor of Medicine, Division of General Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Washington School of Medicine; and Yi-Bin Chen, MD, Leukemia/Bone Marrow Transplant Program, Massachusetts General Hospital. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.

4. Anemias (Trust Mark: Doctor-Reviewed)
Anemia is a blood disorder characterized by abnormally low levels of healthy red blood cells (RBCs) or reduced hemoglobin (Hgb), the iron-bearing protein in red blood cells that delivers oxygen to tissues throughout the body. Reduced blood cell vo...• Author: L. Lee Culvert, Maureen Haggerty

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5. Anemia Causes -- EMedicineHealth Consumer Information
Anemia is actually a sign of a disease process rather than a disease itself. Anemia happens in both young people and in old people, but older people are more likely to have other medical problems associated with anemia.
http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/4893-2.asp

6. The Major Causes of Anemia -- Information from the Merck Manual
Hemolytic anemia is relatively uncommon compared with the anemia caused by excessive bleeding and decreased red blood cell production. The individual causes of anemia are numerous, but most can be grouped within three major mechanisms that...
http://www.merck.com/mmhe/sec14/ch172/ch172a.html#tb172_1

7. Anemia, vitamin deficiency - Causes -- Mayo Clinic
People with diseases of the small intestine, such as Crohn's disease or celiac disease, or those who have had a large part of their small intestine surgically removed or bypassed may have difficulty absorbing folate or its synthetic form, folic acid.
http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?objectid=2BC66873-33D3-4F88-9FCFFA3261CA58...

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