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Folic Acid Vitamin Use By Women Reaches All-Time High -- Could Low-Carb Diets Be A Reason?
September 20, 2004 — A record 40 percent of American women of childbearing age reported taking a daily multivitamin containing folic acid in 2004, up from 32 percent last year and the highest level since the March of ... > full story -
The Search For A Kinder, Gentler Chemotherapy
September 10, 2004 — Painful and damaging chemotherapy may one day be a thing of the past. Researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology and Purdue University have developed nano-sized particles that can target and ... > full story -
Multivitamins During Pregnancy And After Birth Delay Progression Of HIV In Women
July 1, 2004 — Multivitamin supplements containing high doses of the vitamin B complex, as well as vitamins C and E, given to HIV-infected women during pregnancy and for more than 5 years after they gave birth ... > full story -
Folic Acid Fortification Needed To Lower Neural Tube Defect Risks
May 19, 2004 — Only about 25 per cent of women in many countries voluntarily take folic acid tablets before conception, says a University of Toronto ... > full story -
Scientists Discover Why Not Enough Choline Results In Fewer Brain Cells, Poorer Memory
March 18, 2004 — Five years ago, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill researchers first reported finding that the nutrient choline played a critical role in memory and brain function by positively affecting ... > full story -
Folic Acid Fortification May Have Lowered Stroke Deaths
March 8, 2004 — Fortifying enriched grain products with folic acid in the 1990s appears to have been followed by a decline in stroke and ischemic heart disease deaths, government researchers ... > full story -
Vitamins Do Little To Prevent Recurrent Stroke
February 3, 2004 — A major national study testing whether high-dose vitamins could prevent another stroke found that the vitamins had little effect, according to a report in today's (Feb. 4) issue of the Journal of ... > full story -
Vitamin D, Cereal Fiber Shown To Cut Tumor Risk; Smoking Strongly Linked To Higher Risk
December 10, 2003 — In one of the most comprehensive studies to date on colon-cancer risk, a team led by Veterans Affairs (VA), National Cancer Institute and Harvard researchers confirmed that proper intake of cereal ... > full story -
Sick Kids Researchers Link Maternal Folic Acid Intake To Decrease In Deadly Childhood Cancer
September 29, 2003 — A research team at The Hospital for Sick Children (HSC) and the University of Toronto (U of T) has shown that folic acid food fortification has resulted in a 60 per cent reduction in the incidence of ... > full story -
Common Nutrients Fed To Pregnant Mice Altered Their Offspring's Coat Color
August 1, 2003 — A startling scientific discovery about nutrition demonstrates that we are more than what we eat: we are likely what our mothers ate, too, according to scientists at the Duke Comprehensive Cancer ... > full story
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