Mild Vitamin B12 Deficiency Associated with Accelerated Cognitive Decline
Wednesday, December 5, 2012 - 11:00
in Health & Medicine
A study conducted at the Jean Mayer USDA Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging at Tufts University associates mild vitamin B-12 deficiency with accelerated cognitive decline in men and women, beginning in their mid-seventies. Whether such mild vitamin B-12 deficiency has any clinical consequences is the subject of debate.