Articles tagged: Folic Acid Suppliment
<< previous page 1 next page>> written by vincent Platania More recently there was a connection found between folic acid, homocysteine and certain diseases. Homocysteine is a by-product of the metabolizing of protein that we take in in our food. More specifically it is released when the body breaks down methionine, which is an amino acid and a component of protein.
written by vincent Platania An anticancer drug used for chemotherapy called methotrexate is known to be less absorbed by patients taking excessive dosages of folic acid. Zinc and estrogen are also likely to combine with excess folic acid and becomes less easily absorbed.
written by vincent Platania Folic acid is also associated with Homocysteine, which is a molecule that can build up in your blood and scar the lining of your blood vessels. Folic acid helps to keep levels of homocysteine down in the blood.
written by vincent Platania Folic Acid is popular primarily for its benefits to unborn children. Women who take folic acid while pregnant or who could become pregnant have a lower risk of giving birth to children with birth defects, preemies, and low birth weight babies.
written by vincent Platania After eighty five years of age the number of people with Alzheimer's begins to decrease, but this is only due to the increased mortality due to the disease. Its rare to find someone over the age of one hundred with the disease.
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