Thursday, August 16, 2007

Multivitamins during Pregnancy May Prevent Childhood Cancers


A new study published in Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics suggests that taking multivitamins containing folic acid during pregnancy may help prevent the most common childhood cancers including leukemia (cancer of the blood stream and/or bone marrow), brain tumors, and neuroblastoma (tumors that grow in the nervous system).

Read the entire article from Healthnotes here.

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