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Folic Acid Intake During Early Pregnancy Associated With Reduced Risk of Autism in Offspring
June 14, 2012 Women who consume the recommended daily dosage of folic acid, the synthetic form of folate or vitamin B-9, during the first month of pregnancy may have a reduced risk of having a child with ... > full story -
Eating Fish, Chicken, Nuts May Lower Risk of Alzheimer's Disease
May 2, 2012 A new study suggests that eating foods that contain omega-3 fatty acids, such as fish, chicken, salad dressing and nuts, may be associated with lower blood levels of a protein related to Alzheimer's ... > full story -
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 -
Folate Receptors May Serve as a Front Door to Ovarian Cancer Treatment
October 28, 2011 A new strategy that takes advantage of ovarian cancer's reliance on folate appears to give relapse patients extra months of life with few side effects, researchers ... > 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
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