Feature: Hemochromatosis

Some facts and history about the disorder.

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Marie Warder

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• Hemochromatosis Experts Gathering in Canada

  May is National Hemochromatosis Awareness month in Canada.

  News by Marie Warder — on May 24, 2011

• Professor Clement Finch: A Tribute

  Mourning the loss of a great man and an esteemed mentor.

  Opinion by Marie Warder — on Jul 27, 2010

• Iron On The Brain: No News Is Not Good News

  Why have results of research been so slow in coming?

  Opinion by Marie Warder — on Mar 08, 2010

• Problems Below The Belt? A Permanent Tan “Where The Sun Don't Shine?”

  If iron overload is at the root of it, no amount of Viagra can fix it!

  Opinion by Marie Warder — on Jan 29, 2010

• When Is Gout Not Gout? When It’s "Pseudo Gout"

  What's the difference between gout and "pseudo gout"?

  Opinion by Marie Warder — on Jan 13, 2010

• The Horror of Hemochromatosis

  Iron — the other side of the story.

  Opinion by Marie Warder — on Nov 28, 2009

• Recognizing the Significance of Excess Iron in the Brain

  Could excess iron in the brain be the underlying cause of other disorders?

  Opinion by Marie Warder — on Nov 21, 2009

• May 31st: A Very Important Day for Me, and for South Africa.

  May 31st, 2009. A day of unexpected and incredible insights. I found out what had killed my father! May 31st, 2009. A day of unexpected and incredible insights. I realized what had killed my father!

  Opinion by Marie Warder — on Jun 12, 2009

• Iron Filings in Our Food? Can This Be Possible?

  Bad news for vulnerable people predisposed to the ravages of the world's most common genetic disorder.

  Opinion by Marie Warder — on Mar 29, 2009

• Even Celebrities Are Not Immune To Iron Overload — Speculation and Proof

  Signs that might have triggered alarm.

  Opinion by Marie Warder — on Feb 11, 2009

• Hemochromatosis: Ever on the Lookout for Signs

  Hemochromatosis is not a disease until it is allowed to become one.

  Opinion by Marie Warder — on Feb 10, 2009

• Living With Hemochromatosis

  Men, read this before you resort to Viagra! Your problem could be due to too much iron!

  Opinion by Marie Warder — on Jan 20, 2009

• More About Hemochromatosis (Iron Overload)

  What you don't know about hemochromatosis could kill someone you love — perhaps even you.

  Opinion by Marie Warder — on Jan 13, 2009

• The Relationship Among Listeriosis, Salmonella, E. Coli, and Iron

  Sounding the alarm for a potentially lethal combination.

  Opinion by Marie Warder — on Jan 08, 2009