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Cut breast cancer risk with folic acid

Research shows that women who drink even small amounts of alcohol can spike their breast cancer risk. But getting enough folic acid can help. A ... Read More »

Folate: Does it cause or prevent cancer?

According to a recent Swedish study, higher intakes of the vitamin B folate can decrease the risk of post-menopausal breast cancer. Folate may also ... Read More »

Immunizations not just for kids anymore

I have no idea when I last got a tetanus shot. But I just learned that I need a vaccine called Tdap, a three-in-one vaccination for tetanus, ... Read More »

When kids choose a vegetarian diet

Young vegetarians don't make up a huge segment of the population -- a 2005 independent poll totaled them at about three percent -- but they certainly ... Read More »

How to get your vitamin B

Our bodies need a lot of stuff for proper functioning, like fiber, calcium, iron, water, a whole lot of exercise, and so much more. Like vitamin B. ... Read More »

Test your B-vitamins IQ

How much do you know about B vitamins? Most people know that they're important, and maybe that they can help boost your mood, but they do so much more ... Read More »

Folic acid might slow hearing loss

In a study recently published out of the Netherlands, folic acid appeared to slow age-related hearing loss. Although previous research linked low ... Read More »