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- Folic acid prevents breast cancer
- Folic acid prevents breast cancer SHANGHAI, CHINA. A team of American and Chinese researchers has discovered that folic acid (folate) is highly effective in preventing breast cancer in both pre- and postmenopausal women. Their investigation involved 1321 women with breast cancer and 1382 healthy controls
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03/02/04, 4303 bytes
- Low-dose folic acid supplementation is effective
- Low-dose folic acid supplementation is effective NIJMEGEN, NETHERLANDS. An elevated level of homocysteine is a risk factor for cardiovascular disease, stroke, and Alzheimer's disease and also increases the risk of a pregnant woman giving birth to a baby with neural tube defects. Supplementation with
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03/02/04, 5000 bytes
- Atherosclerosis and folic acid
- Atherosclerosis and folic acid AMSTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS. A high blood level of homocysteine (a sulfur-containing amino acid derived from methionine) has been associated with the development of atherosclerosis. High homocysteine levels can be reduced by supplementation with folic acid; however, it
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03/02/04, 5266 bytes
- Folic Acid: Don't Be Without It!
- International Health News - Your
Gateway to Better Health Folic acid deficiency is widespread and is associated with an increased risk for heart disease, cancer, depression and many other disorders. A review of the benefits of folic acid FOLIC ACID: DON'T BE WITHOUT IT! by Hans R. Larsen, MSc ChE
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03/27/04, 20520 bytes
- Folates and cancer prevention
- Folates and cancer prevention TORONTO, CANADA. Folates (derivatives of folic acid) play a key role in the synthesis, repair, and methylation of DNA. It is therefore not surprising that a deficiency in this essential B vitamin has been implicated in Alzheimer's disease, atherosclerosis, heart attack
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03/02/04, 5368 bytes
- Folate deficiency linked to Alzheimer's disease
- Folate deficiency linked to Alzheimer's disease LEXINGTON, KENTUCKY. Studies have shown that low concentrations of folic acid (folates) in the blood are associated with an increased risk of dementia and Alzheimer's disease (AD). Researchers at the University of Kentucky now report that low folate levels
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03/02/04, 4284 bytes
- Pros and cons of folic acid
- Pros and cons of folic acid TORONTO, CANADA. A folic acid deficiency has been linked to an increased risk of giving birth to a baby with neural tube defects (NTDs), or spina bifida. In 1998 Canada, the US, and Chile passed a law mandating that all flour and uncooked cereal-grain products be fortified
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01/09/05, 5430 bytes
- Alzheimer's Disease: What Is Known About Delaying Or Preventing Its Onset Or Progression?
- International Health News - Your
Gateway to Better Health Comprehensive review of the latest research into the prevention of Alzheimer's disease ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE: WHAT IS KNOWN ABOUT DELAYING AND PREVENTING ITS ONSET AND PROGRESSION? by William R. Ware, Ph.D. Emeritus Professor of Chemistry, University
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03/27/04, 123211 bytes
- Vitamin B12 increases efficiency of folic acid
- Vitamin B12 increases efficiency of folic acid BONN, GERMANY. There is increasing evidence that high blood levels of the amino acid homocysteine increases the risk of vascular disease, coronary heart disease, neural tube defects, and Alzheimer's disease. Folic acid supplementation is known to lower
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03/02/04, 4727 bytes
- Alzheimer's disease and folic acid
- Alzheimer's disease and folic acid OXFORD, UNITED KINGDOM. An inadequate intake of folic acid is firmly associated with an increased risk of vascular disease and, among women of childbearing age, with a significantly heightened risk of giving birth to a baby with neural tube defects. Now a team of
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03/02/04, 5180 bytes
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