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Iron and energy
28 October 2026
Iron, undereating and the warning signs to take seriously
Feeling flat in training is usually a hard week and nothing more. Sometimes it is your body short of iron or short of food, and both are worth knowing the signs of, because both are easy to miss and a doctor can help with both.
Reckoner · 5 min read
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