This article was reviewed by Sara Harcharik Perkins, MD. Key Takeaways: Folic acid (vitamin B9) supports healthy cell growth ...
Leucovorin is being reviewed by the FDA for treating cerebral folate deficiency, which causes developmental delays and autism-like features in children. GSK aims to update leucovorin's label for CFD ...
Folate, found in meat and leafy greens, is an important vitamin for neuron function. In some cases, it may be even more important for those whose brains are struggling with energy regulation, such as ...
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is considering approval of the drug leucovorin to treat children with cerebral folate deficiency and symptoms of autism. Kevin Pelphrey is the Harrison-Wood ...
Fatigue, brain fog, maybe some vague tingling in your hands and feet – many people might assume these to be a sign of ageing or even of being under stress. But in fact all these can be red flags that ...
Doctors explain why taking folic acid before pregnancy matters, how folate status affects fertility, and when to start ...
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 ...
Getting ready for pregnancy? Don’t forget this essential check: your folic acid levels. It’s a small step that plays a big ...