The Hidden Risks of Unmetabolized Folic Acid (UMFA)

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For decades, folic acid has been praised as a crucial nutrient for everything from prenatal health to cardiovascular support. It’s found in fortified foods, standard multivitamins, and most over-the-counter B-complex supplements.

But here’s the truth: if you carry the C677T variant of the MTHFR geneRead more

Have You Heard “Folic Acid is the Same as Folate”? Here’s Why That’s NOT True.

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Folate vs. Folic Acid

When it comes to supporting vital bodily functions—from DNA synthesis to mood regulation—the form of folate you choose matters. In this post, we’ll dive into the structural and functional difference between “folic” and “folate”, or more specifically, naturally occurring folate and Read more