Having too little folate, known as a vitamin B9 deficiency or a folate deficiency, can affect your red blood cells and cause a range of health problems. Wondering how to spot a problem—and what ...

A “SILENT pandemic” is slowly destroying the lives of millions of Brits, experts warn.  As many as 50 per cent of people in ...

All of these findings seem to indicate that folate deficiency is associated with the emergence and, perhaps, severity of depressive illness in a subset of patients. Within a normal range of ...

4. Lack of Folic Acid in the Diet Causes Folate-Deficiency Anemia Folate deficiency is less common among people with Crohn’s and occurs most often in those taking methotrexate or sulfasalazine.

Hence, folate deficiency may result in inadequate synthesis of the methyl donor, leading to homocysteine accumulation. Moderate homocysteinemia has been associated with atherosclerotic vascular ...

Use injectable form if disease is severe or GI absorption impaired. Rule out or treat vitamin B 12 deficiency prior to treatment. May obscure diagnosis of pernicious anemia. Pregnancy (Cat.

Depressive symptoms are the most common neuropsychiatric manifestation of folate deficiency. Conversely, borderline low or deficient serum or red blood cell folate levels have been detected in 15% ...