Canadian Christopher Charles came up with what he thought was a simple alternative to iron supplements: Give villagers in Cambodia little blocks of iron to drop into their cooking pots. (Michael ...

Last Wednesday a company called “Lucky Iron Fish” and WPP’s Geometry Global Dubai won Grands Prix in Product Design for a piece of iron shaped like a fish that helped curb iron deficiency in Cambodia.

The Lucky Iron Fish is Cambodia’s cure for anemia. A household simply tosses the fish-shaped lump of iron into the cooking pot and enough iron is leached out to fill up to 75% of the recommended daily ...

An estimated 10 million Americans are iron deficient, meaning they have low levels of the mineral in their blood (fatigue is the most common symptom; here are 6 more signs you're not getting enough ...

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In 2008, Canadian student Christopher Charles was working in rural Cambodia, living in a typical Cambodian house on stilts. He had no electricity, no running water and, he says, a lot of time to sit ...

Iron deficiency, which can lead to anemia, is a huge problem in Cambodia. A social enterprise wants to prove that adding a little iron fish to a... In Cambodia, 'Lucky' Iron Fish For The Cooking Pot ...