Sentences with phrase «reducing high homocysteine levels»

It is still unclear whether reducing high homocysteine levels will lead to a lower risk of cardiovascular disease.

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In addition, there has been some evidence that folic acid might reduce the risk of other birth defects as well, and that moms with low folic acid might also have a higher risk of miscarriage, placental abruption, and preterm delivery — possibly because of the relationship between low folic acid and homocysteine levels.
Popeye got it right in eating spinach.Spinach is a good source of vitamins A and B folate which are essential nutrients in reducing homocysteine levels.A study published in the journal «Neurology», experts said that 50 % of spinachpeople with chronic fatigue were deficient in folate and consequently had higher levels of homocysteine.Spinach's folate is backed up by more than a dozen anti-inflammatory flavonoids.
In one study of 37 women, consuming foods high in folate for five weeks reduced homocysteine levels by 13 %, compared to a low - folate diet (35).
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