Daniel Benyshek and Sharon Young

UNLV Study Finds No Iron Benefit from Eating Placenta

First clinical study of its kind finds no benefit for women who eat their placenta as a source of needed iron after giving birth.

Researchers Daniel Benyshek and Sharon Young. (Aaron Mayes/UNLV Photo Services)

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