Is folic acid the ultimate functional food component for disease prevention?
review · Level V
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Abstract
We are entering a new era in preventive medicine, which focuses on diet as a means to health. Folate has received much attention as a vitamin that can protect against many diseases, but do we know enough about the long term effects of supplementation?
Medical subject headings
- Dietary Supplements
- Folic Acid
- Hematinics
- Primary Prevention