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Tuesday, March 17, 2015

Folic Acid Supplements May Help Cut Down Stroke Risk

A new study indicates folic acid supplements may be helpful in reducing the risk of strokes, particularly for patients affected by high blood pressure.

“If all that is required to prevent the greatest health threat worldwide is a vitamin, then we need to consider checking patients’ blood levels of folic acid and supplementing if needed,” stated Dr. Suzanne Steinbaum, preventive cardiologist at Lenox Hill Hospital.

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