Older women with vitamin B12 deficiency may be more prone to depression.(Brief Article)

From: Environmental Nutrition | Date: July 1, 2000 | Copyright information

* Older women with vitamin B12 deficiency may be more prone to depression, according to research from the Women's Health and Aging Study. Of 700 women aged 65 and older, those with a B 12 deficiency were more than twice as ...

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