Parents of autistic children are clamoring for a prescription vitamin promoted by federal health officials. But there's ...

Leucovorin is being reviewed by the FDA for treating cerebral folate deficiency, which causes developmental delays and autism-like features in children. GSK aims to update leucovorin's label for CFD ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Leucovorin.Photograph: Hannah Beier/Reuters (Photograph: Hannah Beier/Reuters) This week, the Trump administration announced that ...

Folate, also called B9, is an essential B vitamin that our bodies use to form DNA and produce red blood cells. A folate deficiency can cause symptoms like weakness and headaches to depression and ...

Messaging may fuel unproven autism treatment, doctors say ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On Monday, Sept. 22, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced the approval of leucovorin calcium tablets for patients with ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is considering approval of the drug leucovorin to treat children with cerebral folate deficiency and symptoms of autism. Kevin Pelphrey is the Harrison-Wood ...

During a Monday press conference about various autism topics, federal health officials noted the potential for an existing cancer drug to double as therapy for the neurodevelopmental condition. FDA ...

The Trump administration announced late last month "bold actions to tackle the autism epidemic.” President Trump said there was a possible link between acetaminophen, the active ingredient in Tylenol, ...

This article was reviewed by Sara Harcharik Perkins, MD. Key Takeaways: Folic acid (vitamin B9) supports healthy cell growth ...

Although they number from 1 (thiamine) to 12 (cobalamin), there are eight B vitamins—don't bother seeking numbers 4, 8, 10, or 11. The rest are all facilitators of the nervous system and tend to work ...

The FDA initiated the approval of the prescription drug leucovorin for the treatment of autism in children. Here's what to know. On Monday, Sept. 22, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced ...