Vitamin B12 Info - Brain, Vascular and Nervous System Health

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Vitamin B12 Info on Deficiency

National Library of Medicine

Vitamin B12 deficiency in the elderly

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10448529

The National Academies Press

Vitamin B12 Summary

http://www.nap.edu/books/0309065542/html/306.html

Journal of the American Diet Association

Practitioners' guide to meeting the vitamin B-12 recommended dietary allowance for people aged 51 years and older

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10361536

Vitamin B12 Info on Lowering Homocysteine Levels

British Medical Journal

Lowering blood homocysteine with folic acid based supplements

http://bmj.bmjjournals.com/cgi/content/full/316/7135/894

Vitamin B12 Info on Preventing Vascular Disease

University of Wisconsin

Importance of both folic acid and vitamin B12 in reduction of risk of vascular disease

http://www.medicine.wisc.edu/~williams/b12homocys.pdf 

American Heart Association

Homocysteine, Diet, and Cardiovascular Diseases

http://circ.ahajournals.org/cgi/content/full/99/1/178

Vitamin B12 Info on Preventing Birth Defects

Journal of Nutrition

Homocysteine and neural tube defects

http://jn.nutrition.org/content/126/3_Suppl/756S.short

Vitamin B12 Info on Slowing Dementia and Alzheimer's

The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Alzheimer disease: protective factors

http://www.ajcn.org/cgi/content/full/71/2/643s

Archives of Neurology

Folate, vitamin B12, and serum total homocysteine levels in confirmed Alzheimer disease

http://archneur.ama-assn.org/cgi/reprint/55/11/1449.pdf

Neurology

Vitamin B(12) and folate in relation to the development of Alzheimer's

disease

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&l

ist_uids=11342684&dopt=Abstract

The New England Journal of Medicine

Plasma Homocysteine as a Risk Factor for Dementia and Alzheimer's

Disease

http://content.nejm.org/cgi/content/abstract/346/7/476

National Library of Medicine

Folate and cobalamin in psychiatric illness

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9406735

Vitamin B12 Info on Depression

The American Journal of Psychiatry

Vitamin B12 deficiency and depression in physically disabled older

women

http://ajp.psychiatryonline.org/cgi/content/full/157/5/715