
Folate Receptors May Serve as a Front Door to Ovarian Cancer Treatment
A new strategy that takes
advantage of ovarian
cancer's reliance on folate
appears to give relapse
patients extra months of
... > full story

Supermarket Lighting Enhances Nutrient Level of Fresh Spinach
Far from being a food
spoiler, the fluorescent
lighting in supermarkets
actually can boost the
nutritional value of fresh
spinach, scientists are
... > full story

New Evidence On Folic Acid In Diet And Colon Cancer
Researchers are reporting a
new, more detailed
explanation for the link
between low folate intake
and an increased risk for
colon cancer, the second
... > full story

Bile Acids As Drug Candidates
Bile acid derivatives can
turn on the vitamin D
receptor without causing
excess calcium buildup, a
finding that could lead to
vitamin D therapies for
conditions beyond just bone
... > full story
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Vitamin Therapy Can Still Reduce Stroke, Researchers Contend
December 21, 2011 Medical researchers argue that vitamin therapy still has a role to play in reducing ... > full story -
Folic Acid in Early Pregnancy Associated With Reduced Risk of Severe Language Delay in Children
October 11, 2011 Use of folic acid supplements by women in Norway in the period four weeks before to eight weeks after conception was associated with a reduced risk of the child having severe language delay at age ... > full storyMore: -
Low Vitamin B12 Levels May Lead to Brain Shrinkage, Cognitive Problems
September 26, 2011 Older people with low blood levels of vitamin B12 markers may be more likely to have lower brain volumes and have problems with their thinking skills, according to ... > full story -
A Scientific 'Go' for Commercial Production of Vitamin-D Enhanced Mushrooms
September 7, 2011 A new commercial processing technology is suitable for boosting the vitamin D content of mushrooms and has no adverse effects on other nutrients in those tasty delicacies, the first study on the ... > full story -
Treatment With Vitamin C Dissolves Toxic Protein Aggregates in Alzheimer's Disease
August 18, 2011 Researchers in Sweden have discovered a new function for vitamin C. Treatment with vitamin C can dissolve the toxic protein aggregates that build up in the brain in Alzheimer's ... > full story -
High Folate Intake May Reduce Risk of Colorectal Cancer
July 5, 2011 Intake of high levels of folate may reduce colorectal cancer risk, according to a new study. Folate is a water-soluble B vitamin that occurs naturally in ... > full story -
A Breath of Fresh Air for Detecting Vitamin B12 Deficiency
June 22, 2011 Researchers have developed a new test to detect the levels of vitamin B12 using your breath, allowing for a cheaper, faster, and simpler diagnosis that could help to avoid the potentially fatal ... > full story -
Fortifying Corn Masa Flour With Folic Acid Could Prevent Birth Defects, March of Dimes Says
June 16, 2011 Fortifying corn masa flour with the B vitamin folic acid could prevent more serious birth defects of the brain and spine in the Hispanic community, according to a March of Dimes ... > full story -
Folic Acid Given to Mother Rats Protects Offspring from Colon Cancer
May 26, 2011 Folic acid supplements given to pregnant and breastfeeding rats reduced the rate of colon cancer in their offspring by 64 percent, a new study has ... > full story -
Folic Acid for Everybody? Arguments in Favor of Food Fortification to Reduce Neural Tube Defects
April 28, 2011 Neural tube defects in neonates are common in Germany compared with the rest of Europe. Extensive folic acid fortification of foods in Germany might prevent these in 85–100% of cases, ... > full story
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