ODS Folate, Vitamin B6, B12 Fact Sheets Bring Total To Nine
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
Lowering homocysteine with vitamins has not been proven to reduce the risk of heart disease, according to new National Institutes of Health "fact sheets" on vitamins B6, B12 and folate.
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