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"B" positive. (goodnews).(Brief Article)
Investigators have found a link between nutrition and depression, according to a study published in the March 2003 issue of Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics.
Depressed people among the general US population were found to have low blood folate levels. In other words, insufficient intake of folic acid--a B vitamin--may be a factor in depression.
In addition, a large proportion of ...
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