ATLANTA — Blood levels of folate in young women are dropping, a disturbing development that could lead to increased birth defects and may be due to low-carbohydrate diets or the popularity of ...

A study reveals 6% of health-conscious UK adults have anemia, primarily due to iron deficiency, often without noticeable ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I am 71 years old and was diagnosed with pernicious anemia in October 2024. My B12 and folate levels were low. My antiparietal antibodies were abnormal, but the intrinsic factor ...

This multitasking vitamin supports a healthy heart, brain, pregnancy and more. Reviewed by Dietitian Karen Ansel, M.S., RDN The B vitamin folate plays a role in reproductive, cardiovascular, cognitive ...

Trump Administration introduced what it says is an “exciting treatment” for autism: leucovorin, a decades-old medicine that ...

President Donald Trump’s comments about autism this week sparked widespread concern and criticism from many in the community. But there’s also some curiosity about a new use for an old drug.

The B vitamin folate plays a role in reproductive, cardiovascular, cognitive and mental health. The RDA for folate is 400 mcg for adults. People who are pregnant or breastfeeding need more. It’s in ...