Vitamin B9: Natural sources, supplements or as a prescription medical food?
Vitamin B9 is important for red blood cell formation and basic cell functions. The nutrient is crucial during early pregnancy to reduce the risk of birth defects of the brain and spine. Low levels of vitamin B9 have been associated anemia, cognitive impairment,...
Treating Chronic Pain More Safely
Non-opioid medications in combination with non-pharmacologic interventions are preferred for treatment of chronic pain. However, when treatment with opioids is indicated, buprenorphine may be preferred over full agonist opioids (i.e. heroin, fentanyl, oxycodone,...
