In article >,
"kilikini" > wrote:

> "OmManiPadmeOmelet" > wrote in message
> news
> > In article . com>,
> > "Food Snob" > wrote:
> >
> > > Most women do need more iron, but most men do not, and in fact can get
> > > too much iron. Men should not take + IRON vitamins unless directed to
> > > by a physician.
> >
> > Very true... I've heard some bad stuff about iron overload in men.
> >
> > But you do realize that women need more iron for a very specific reason?
> > ;-)
> >
> > Only post-menopausal women, or women that have had an hysterectomy don't
> > need as much iron as women who undergo a normal "monthly cycle".
> >
> > Chronic blood loss is why we need more iron......
> > --
>
> Exactly! Very well said, Kat.
>
> kili

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