Folic acid given to mother rats protects offspring from colon cancer

Thursday, May 26, 2011 - 21:30 in Health & Medicine

Folic acid supplements given to pregnant and breastfeeding rats reduced the rate of colon cancer in their offspring by 64 percent, a new study has found.

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