GLOBAL HEALTH: Folic Acid Supplement Improves Cognitive Function in Older Adults: FACIT Trial

from Audio Medica News - Medical News Interviews · host Jane Durga, Nestlé Research Centre, Lausanne

Audio Journal of Global Health Issues Folic Acid Supplement Improves Cognitive Function in Older Adults: FACIT Trial REFERENCE: Lancet 2007;369:208 JANE DURGA, Nestlé Research Centre, Lausanne A trial that randomised older adults to receive a folic acid supplement or placebo has shown that folic acid can significantly improve cognitive performance in older individuals. Jane Durga in Lausanne told Sarah Maxwell about the study findings and the hopes these may hold out.

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