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A deficiency of folate (folic acid) can result in DNA strand breaks and cancer promotion, a new study reveals.* DETAILS: Folate, being a B vitamin, is contained in most multiple vitamin tablets. Perhaps you should check yours. And, since B vitamins act synergistically, it is best to get them in combination rather than as single supplements, unless a knowledgeable physician prescribes it. *by Drs. M. & I. P. Pogribna and S. J. James, Nat'l Center for Toxicology and Res., Jefferson, AR, at the conference on Biology & Molecular Biology '99, San Francisco, CA, May 16-20. SEARCH BY SUBJECT - TABLE OF CONTENTS THIS MONTH'S HEALTH BULLETIN NEWS
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