Could a deficiency in vitamin B12 or iron cause fatigue and cognitive problems in an elderly vegetarian adult?

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Abstract

Deficiencies in vitamin B12 or iron can cause fatigue and cognitive problems in elderly vegetarian adults, given the nutrients' critical roles in neurocognitive function and oxygen transport.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Folate and B Vitamins Research Iron Metabolism and Disorders Nutrition and Health Studies

Publication details

Journal / source
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Publication date
4 March 2026
Language
EN