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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 -
Folic Acid Supplementation Provided In Utero, But Not After Birth, May Protect Offspring From Colorectal Cancer
April 13, 2008 — Although folic acid fortification has proven to lower rates of neural tube defects and some childhood cancers, there is a growing body of evidence that too much folic acid may increase one's risk of ... > full story -
Genetic Abnormalities In Sperm Linked To Dietary Folate Intake, Study Shows
March 19, 2008 — It may not be just women who need extra folate in their diets to reduce the risk of birth defects. A new study puts the spotlight on the other sex, finding that healthy men who report lower levels of ... > full story -
Bile Acids As Drug Candidates
March 14, 2008 — 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 and skin ... > full story -
Folate Deficiency Associated With Tripling Of Dementia Risk, Study Shows
February 4, 2008 — Folate deficiency is associated with a tripling in the risk of developing dementia among elderly people, suggests new research. The onset of dementia was significantly more likely in those whose ... > full story -
Huge Drop In Preterm Birth-Risk Among Women Taking Folic Acid One Year Before Conception
January 31, 2008 — Pre-conceptional folate supplementation of at least one year reduced early premature delivery rates of 50 to 70 percent, regardless of age, race or other factors according to a new study. Folic acid ... > full story -
Large Study Links Folic Acid Supplementation With Reduced Risk Of Preeclampsia During Pregnancy
January 23, 2008 — Folic acid supplementation during pregnancy has long been known to reduce the risk of birth defects in newborns, but a new study now suggests that the vitamin may also reduce the risk of ... > full story -
Low Vitamin E Levels Associated With Physical Decline In Elderly
January 22, 2008 — Researchers have found that a low concentration of vitamin E in the blood is linked with physical decline in older persons. The study included 698 people age 65 or older who were randomly selected ... > full story
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