The latest psychiatry journals are absolutely hopping with trials of folic acid and its downstream metabolite, methylfolate. We have this article from AJP, this one from JAMA Archives, along with ...

Several different causes of aging have been discovered, but the question remains whether there are common underlying mechanisms that determine aging and lifespan. Researchers from the Max Planck ...

The role of depth of response and single-nucleotide polymorphisms as a prediction of the efficacy for third line chemotherapy in metastatic colorectal cancer. This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Most of us are probably somewhat familiar with folic acid; it has long been touted as a necessity during ...

Early stopping rules employing early progression and response compared with conventional stopping rules in actual phase II trials. Background: The high-affinity folate receptor alpha is selectively ...

Most people get enough folate through natural and fortified foods. You may need supplements if you need a higher daily amount or are at risk of not getting enough of this important vitamin. Share on ...

Folic acid is a synthetic version of folate (vitamin B9) — an essential vitamin that your body cannot make itself. As such, you need to obtain folate through your diet to meet your daily needs. Good ...