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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 -
Optimal Dose Of Vitamin E Maximizes Benefits, Minimizes Risk
October 30, 2008 Excess vitamin E can promote bleeding by interfering with vitamin K. Nutrition researchers review some possible ... > 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
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