Daily Archives: February 15, 2013

Folic Acid Supplementation in Intermediate Homocysteinaemia

A high plasma concentration of homocysteine is a risk factor for cardiovascular disease, and studies have shown that 0.5 to 5 mg of folic acid as a dietary supplement can lower homocysteine by 25%. Cellular S-adenosylmethionine (SAMe) is an intermediate … Continue reading

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