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More than 50% of world’s population is folate inadequate: New analysis

Posted: Thu Dec 12, 2024 12:17 pm
by ofonorow
More than 50% of world’s population is folate inadequate: New analysis
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Over half the world’s population does not consume enough folate, and inadequacy is more prevalent in women than in men, says a new study that “emphasizes the pressing need for countries to mandate fortification.”


Could active folate help boost IVF chances? Fertility study backs 5-MTHF over folic acid

https://www.nutraingredients.com/Articl ... olic-acid/
Couples undergoing fertility treatments may benefit from genetic screening and supplementation with 5-MTHF glucosamine salt (active folate), instead of the high doses of folic acid traditionally used, say researchers.