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Folic acid does not elevate formaldehyde in mice and humans

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Folic acid does not elevate formaldehyde in mice and humans
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Folic acid—an essential vitamin added to flour and cereals and prescribed at high doses for cancer patients and people with blood disorders—does not elevate toxic formaldehyde in the body, according to a new study of mice and human cancer patients who consumed high doses.

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