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Folate Deficiency May Triple Dementia Risk in the Elderly
Link ID 3160
Title Folate Deficiency May Triple Dementia Risk in the Elderly
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/569976?src=rss
Description New research by Korean investigators suggests that folate deficiency in elderly people can triple the risk for dementia. Medscape Medical News
Category Articles > Family Medicine
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Date Feb 12, 2008
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