The causes are largely unknown, but a new study points to a link involving a chromosomal microdeletion -- and also underscores the value of folic acid as a preventive ... Adding Folic Acid to ...

Mothers-to-be who take folic acid supplements are more likely to have twins, say researchers. Many use the vitamin before and during pregnancy to reduce the risk of their babies being born with ...

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Pensioners must boost the amount of folic acid they take to cut the risk of strokes and heart disease, according to scientists. They should take triple the daily dose of 200mg a day recommended by ...

An elevated homocysteine level, which is associated with coronary artery disease, can be lowered by use of folic-acid supplements. In a randomized placebo-controlled trial called the Swiss Heart ...

Objective To explore if there is an increased cancer risk associated with folic acid supplements given orally. Design Systematic review and meta-analysis of controlled studies of folic acid ...

sdxiao{at}guomai.sh.cn Background: A decrease in folic acid and subsequent DNA hypomethylation may be involved in gastric carcinogenesis. Epidemiological and nutritional studies have indicated that ...

Objective To determine if methotrexate or folic acid prescription was associated with differential risk for COVID-19 diagnosis or mortality. Design Case–control analysis. Setting The population-based ...

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Objectives To determine the baseline trends in the total birth prevalence of neural tube defects (NTDs) in England (2000–2019) to enable the impact of folic acid fortification of non-wholemeal wheat ...

In the United States and some other countries, breakfast cereals and flour are fortified with synthetic folate, folic acid, which is reflected in the population's folate status. Median serum folate ...