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How to check Vitamin B12 deficiency: Symptoms, when to get tested and tests to identify deficiency

Deficiency of vitamin B12 can lead to a range of health problems, including anemia, fatigue, weakness, and nerve damage. Therefore, it is important to ensure that you are getting enough of this nutrient in your daily diet. If you experience any symptoms of deficiency, it is important to talk to your doctor. Key Points

Economic Times

Rainfall deficiency in half of India worrisome: Skymet's GP Sharma

Below normal rains have hit Kharif sowing, with total acreage nearly 1% lower year-on-year at 20.3 million hectare. As of 30 June, crop sowing was 10% lower in Maharashtra, 12% lower in Karnataka, and around 3% lower in Telangana Key Points

mint

Iron deficiency: Rising prevalence of the condition and possible ways to combat it

Iron is present in hemoglobin which helps the RBCs carry oxygen to different parts of the body. Lack of iron content in the human body causes iron deficiency. Key Points

Financialexpress

Drinking RO water? You are at risk of Vitamin B12 deficiency

The scientists found that Those who used RO water for drinking experienced 3.61 higher odds of vitamin B12 deficiency compared to controls. Key Points

Financialexpress

Over 1.55 lakh posts vacant in three forces, maximum in Army, says govt

The Indian armed forces have a shortage of about 155,000 personnel, with the army accounting for the largest number of vacancies at 136,000, according to Minister of State for Defence Ajay Bhatt. The Navy is lacking 12,428 personnel, while there is a shortage of 7,031 personnel in the Air Force. Key Points

Economic Times

Vitamin B12 deficiency: 6 common signs and symptoms to watch out for

Your memory problems, mood swings or night-time sweating could be due to deficiency of Vitamin B12. Here are signs and symptoms you should be aware of. | Health Key Points

Hindustan Times

90 per cent of young Indian women suffer from iron deficiency: Doctors

Iron plays a crucial role in transporting oxygen throughout the body and supporting overall energy levels. Iron deficiency is a widespread issue among young... Key Points

The Tribune India

Omega-3 deficiency: 6 signs and symptoms you should not ignore

Omega-3 deficiency can trigger an array of symptoms from sleeping disorders, difficulty in concentration to dry skin and hair. Here are warning signs you should be aware of. | Health Key Points

Hindustan Times