Nutritionists once associated low levels of folic acid-a B vitamin found in fruits and leafy green vegetables-primarily with birth defects. But in recent years, epidemiological studies have ...

Low levels of folate (vitamin B9) in the blood may be linked to a heightened risk of dementia and death from any cause in older people, suggests research published online in the journal Evidence Based ...

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Folic acid is one of the most important nutrients you can get during pregnancy, so it’s important to choose a supplement with ...

If you’ve had a baby in recent years, you’ve probably heard about the importance of folate or folic acid when it comes to good health. The vitamin is essential before and during pregnancy to reduce ...

Parents of autistic children are clamoring for a prescription vitamin promoted by federal health officials. But there's ...

As erectile dysfunction severity increased, serum folic acid levels decreased, an analysis found. Folic acid deficiency may contribute to erectile dysfunction (ED), a new systematic review concludes.