2 July 2012 - NutraIngredients - Vitamin B6 and B12 levels linked to mental function and depression

Low levels of vitamins B6 and B12 are associated with an increased risk of impaired cognition, says a new study that adds support to links between B vitamin intake and cognitive function.

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See Moorthy et al 2012 - Status of Vitamins B-12 and B-6 but Not of Folate, Homocysteine, and the ethylenetetrahydrofolate Reductase C677T Polymorphism Are Associated with Impaired Cognition and Depression in Adults

Data from an epidemiological study with over 2000 participants also indicated that low levels of vitamin B12 were associated with an increased risk of depression.

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