Folic acid food enrichment potentially protective against childhood cancers

Tuesday, May 22, 2012 - 14:30 in Health & Medicine

Researchers have found folic acid fortification of grain products in the United States may have an impact on lowering some childhood cancers. The new research shows fortification does not appear to be causing childhood cancer rates to increase, and also finds a notable decrease in two types of childhood cancer.

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