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Folic Acid Found to Help Bone Health

In a recent study of 117 post-menopausal women, researchers found that women with the lowest folate levels had an average yearly decline in bone mineral density of 17.8 mg per cm2 , while women with the highest folic acid levels only had a decline of 0.27 mg per cm2.

Vitamin B6 Found to Help Colorectal Health

Researchers recently found that those with the highest intakes of both dietary and vitamin B6 supplements (at least 3.39 mg per day) had a 26% reduced risk of colorectal cancer than those with the lowest intakes (2.58 mg or less per day).