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Risks And Benefits Of Folic Acid Fortification Considered
July 10, 2007 — Researchers report a temporal relationship between nationwide folic acid fortification and an increase in rates of colorectal cancer. Their analysis and resulting hypothesis adds to ongoing debate ... > full story -
African-American Girls Consume Fewer Micronutrients Than Caucasian Girls
July 6, 2007 — African-American adolescent and teenage girls consume less vitamin A and D, calcium and magnesium compared to Caucasian girls, according to recent research. Regardless of race, the researchers also ... > full story -
Taking Folic Acid Does Not Reduce Risk Of Precancerous Colon Tumors, Study Suggests
June 9, 2007 — Taking folic acid supplements does not reduce the risk of developing precancerous tumors in the colon and may even increase the risk, a new study has ... > full story -
Folic Acid Supplements Do Not Appear To Reduce Risk Of Colorectal Tumors
June 5, 2007 — New research indicates that folic acid supplementation does not decrease the risk of benign colorectal tumors, but may possibly increase the risk for some types of colorectal tumors, according to a ... > full story -
Vitamins May Decrease Pancreatic Cancer Risk Among Lean People
June 1, 2007 — Researchers exploring the notion that certain nutrients might protect against pancreatic cancer found that lean individuals who got most of these nutrients from food were protected against developing ... > full story -
Some Vitamin Supplements Don't Protect Against Lung Cancer
May 21, 2007 — A study of more than 75,000 adults found that taking supplemental multivitamins, vitamin C and E and folate do not decrease the risk of lung cancer. The study, which also did not find any increased ... > full story -
New Genetically Engineered Tomatoes Have Enhanced Folate Content
March 7, 2007 — Leafy greens and beans aren't the only foods that pack a punch of folate, the vitamin essential for a healthy start to ... > full story -
Folate And B12 May Influence Cognition In Seniors
February 10, 2007 — Folate may protect cognition in seniors, but only with adequate levels of vitamin B12. In an epidemiological study, low B-vitamin status was associated with anemia and cognitive impairment. Low ... > full story -
Folic Acid May Prevent Cleft Lip And Palate
January 25, 2007 — Taking folic acid supplements in early pregnancy seems to substantially reduce the risk of cleft lip, finds a new study published in the online edition of the British Medical ... > full story -
Higher Folate Levels Linked To Reduced Risk For Alzheimer's Disease
January 8, 2007 — Individuals who take in higher levels of the nutrient folate through both diet and supplements may have a reduced risk of developing Alzheimer's disease, according to a report in the January issue of ... > full story
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