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Children With Inflammatory Bowel Disease Have Surprisingly High Folate Levels, Study Finds
January 23, 2009 — Children with newly diagnosed cases of inflammatory bowel disease have higher concentrations of folate in their blood than individuals without IBD, according to a new study. The findings bring into ... > full story -
Novel Drugs Selectively Target Pathway Important In Rheumatoid Arthritis
January 13, 2009 — Methotrexate, a folate antagonist that blocks folic acid activity, is the most widely used disease-modifying antirheumatic drug for rheumatoid arthritis. It enters the cell via several pathways, one ... > full story -
Maternal Exposure To Folic Acid Antagonists Increases Risks Of Certain Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes
December 2, 2008 — Exposure to folic acid antagonists during pregnancy is associated with a higher risk of placenta-mediated adverse outcomes such as preeclampsia, placental abruption, fetal growth restriction or fetal ... > full story -
Folic Acid, B Vitamins Do Not Appear To Affect Cancer Risk
November 4, 2008 — A daily supplementation combination that included folic acid and vitamin B6 and B12 had no significant effect on the overall risk of cancer, including breast cancer, among women at high risk of ... > full story -
Vitamin B Does Not Slow Cognitive Decline In Alzheimer's, Study Finds
October 14, 2008 — A new clinical trial shows that high-dose vitamin B supplements did not slow the rate of cognitive decline in patients with mild to moderate Alzheimer ... > full story -
Genetic Variants Associated With Vitamin B12
September 8, 2008 — Researchers have identified a common genetic influence on B12 vitamin levels in the blood, suggesting a new way to approach the biological connections between an important biochemical variable and ... > full story -
B-Vitamin Deficiency May Cause Vascular Cognitive Impairment
September 2, 2008 — A B-vitamin-deficient diet caused cognitive impairment and cerebral vascular changes without evidence of neurodegeneration in mice. These findings provide new insight into the mechanisms that may ... > full story -
New Evidence On Folic Acid In Diet And Colon Cancer
September 1, 2008 — Researchers are reporting a new, more detailed explanation for the link between low folate intake and an increased risk for colon cancer, the second leading cause of cancer death in the United ... > full story -
For Coronary Artery Disease Patients, B Vitamins May Not Reduce Cardiovascular Events
August 19, 2008 — In a large clinical trial involving patients with coronary artery disease, use of B vitamins was not effective for preventing death or cardiovascular events, according to a study published in the ... > full story -
New Technology May Prevent Vitamin B12 Deficient Seniors And Vegetarians From Needing Injections
June 17, 2008 — For those patients who receive the nearly 40 million intramuscular injections per year to treat their B12 deficiency, a new oral option may soon exist. According to the National Institutes of Health, ... > full story -
Folic Acid, B Vitamins Not Linked To Reduced Risk Of Cardiovascular Events In High-Risk Women
May 6, 2008 — Women at high-risk of cardiovascular disease who took a daily supplement of folic acid and vitamin B6 and B12 for seven years did not have an overall reduced rate of cardiovascular events, despite a ... > full story -
Vitamin E May Help Alzheimer's Patients Live Longer, Study Suggests
April 15, 2008 — People with Alzheimer's disease who take vitamin E appear to live longer than those who don't take vitamin E, according to new research. The study found people who took vitamin E, with or without a ... > full story
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