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Folate

Caption: Foods containing high levels of folate, such an assortment of fruits and vegetables, are an important part of a healthy diet. Researchers report new details on the link between low folate intake and an increased risk for colon cancer.

Credit: USDA Agricultural Research Service

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Related news release: American Chemical Society's Weekly PressPac -- Aug. 27, 2008


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