Folate and Cancer Risk: Is Timing the Key?
Folate is a B vitamin found naturally in many green leafy vegetables, nuts, legumes, and orange juice. It is needed in the body to make and repair DNA and may play a role in protecting us against...
View ArticleStudy: B Vitamin Supplements Neither Help nor Harm Colorectal Cancer Risk
Another supplement study, another finding that suggests supplements do not protect against cancer. This latest study focuses on B vitamins and colorectal adenomas or polyps, which have the potential to...
View ArticleGetting the Diet “Just Right” – Vitamins, Minerals and the Goldilocks Effect
Joel Mason, MD of Tufts University Medical Center kicked off the opening plenary session of the 2014 AICR Research Conference with a deep dive into one of the most intriguing and – to the public, at...
View ArticleWhat Foods have Folate? Which have Selenium?
The hot topic that kicked off our research conference today was about how some selenium, folic acid and other micronutrients decrease cancer risk, but too much may actually increase risk. It’s...
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