In this episode of Health Talk from Marz, Dr. Marz explores the critical issue of iron in multivitamins and its impact on health. He discusses why it's important to ensure your multivitamin does not contain iron unless you are iron deficient. The episode delves into common conditions like hemochromatosis, the significance of testing for iron levels, and recommended tests like ferritin and percent transferrin saturation. Dr. Marz also covers the benefits and risks of iron, dietary considerations, and effective ways to manage iron levels for optimal health.

00:00 Introduction to Health Talk from Marz
00:07 Is Your Multivitamin Killing You?
00:30 The Importance of Iron Levels
01:01 Understanding Hemochromatosis
01:43 Tests to Determine Iron Levels
05:05 Optimal Iron Levels and Health
08:58 Diet and Iron Absorption
10:11 Multivitamins and Iron
13:02 Conclusion and Final Thoughts