Low folate levels may curb colorectal cancer risk
Mon, 18 Sep 2006 04:29 PM EST
... NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - New research challenges the widely held belief that folate protects against colorectal cancer by showing that low circulating levels of this B vitamin, rather than high levels, are actually tied to a reduced risk of the cancer. ...
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