Vitamin B News
December 22, 2024
Top Headlines
Dec. 11, 2024 — Many vitamins are produced in chemical factories, often synthetically, but researchers have succeeded in developing a natural and simple method for producing vitamin B2: by gently heating lactic acid bacteria. This could be a game-changer in ...
Oct. 16, 2024 — A new study has found that folate may weaken the link between blood-lead levels in pregnant women and autistic-like behaviors in their ...
Aug. 29, 2024 — More than half of the global population consumes inadequate levels of several micronutrients essential to health, including calcium, iron, and vitamins C and E, according to a new study. It is the ...
Aug. 12, 2024 — A new study has identified why a diet rich in magnesium is so important for our health, reducing the risk of DNA damage and chronic degenerative ...
Latest Headlines
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Aug. 2, 2024 — Scientists found that decreasing folate intake can support healthier metabolisms in aging animal models, challenging the conventional belief that high folate consumption universally benefits ...
Mar. 11, 2024 — A team of international researchers has demonstrated, for the first time in a field study, that using folic acid-fortified iodized table salt can ...
Dec. 5, 2023 — Pregnant women eating modern diets are missing key nutrients needed for them and their babies, and this could get worse with the move to plant-based foods. Scientists surveying more than 1,700 women ...
Mar. 6, 2023 — Researchers assessed in an animal model the effect of folic acid supplementation on mutation rates and other genetic ...
Aug. 31, 2022 — A new study that looked at health data from the UK found people with a folic acid prescription were 1.5 times as likely to get COVID-19 and were more ...
Aug. 5, 2022 — Scientists have found that elevated blood levels of an amino acid called homocysteine correlate strongly with the severity of an advanced form of ...
July 19, 2022 — Trial participants reported feeling less anxious or depressed after taking high doses of Vitamin B6 for a month. The trial provides evidence that the calming effect B6 has on the brain could make it ...
Earlier Headlines
Jan. 12, 2024 — A new study has found high rates of anemia among patients in the Irish health system, while screening for common causes was found to be ...
Aug. 22, 2022 — The UK Government's current proposal to fortify one type of flour with folic acid is inadequate as it suggests a low dose that would fail to prevent hundreds of cases of severe birth defects ...