Hysterectomy is associated with increased levels of iron in the brain

Tuesday, October 4, 2011 - 14:00 in Health & Medicine

The human body has a love-hate relationship with iron. Just the right amount is needed for proper cell function, yet too much is associated with brain diseases like Alzheimer's and Parkinson's.

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