Tag: folate
Americas: Optimal maternal folate levels may reduce child obesity risk
Proper maternal folate levels during pregnancy may protect children from a future risk of obesity, especially those born to obese mothers, according to a...
Americas: High folic acid intake in aged mice causes a lowered...
Previous studies have shown an association between high folic acid intake and a reduction in the immune system defenses needed to fight viral infections...
Europe: DSM to distribute Merck’s folate product to dietary supplement, food...
Under a partnership agreement, DSM will distribute Merck’s L-MTHF Metafolin folate to the dietary supplement and food industries.
Metafolin folate is the biologically active form...
Europe: Study finds differences in how body metabolizes folic acid supplements,...
A new study has shown that synthetic folic acid, the form taken in folic acid supplements we can buy over the counter, is not...