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flag Australian women face rising untreated iron and vitamin D deficiencies, causing fatigue and illness, with experts urging early testing.

flag Australian women are facing rising rates of untreated iron and vitamin D deficiencies, leading to fatigue, brain fog, and frequent illness. flag Experts say over one in five Australians are vitamin D deficient and about two million are iron deficient, with women at higher risk due to menstrual blood loss and increased needs. flag Symptoms, often mistaken for stress or poor sleep, can include tiredness, poor concentration, and weakened immunity, especially among teenage girls. flag Sydney mother Stephanie Saunders discovered her low levels through a home test, prompting treatment. flag Health officials stress early testing is key, as deficiencies develop gradually, particularly in winter, and can worsen without intervention.

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