Parents of autistic children are clamoring for a prescription vitamin promoted by federal health officials. But there's ...
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Autism Claims for Leucovorin Race Ahead of the Science

Messaging may fuel unproven autism treatment, doctors say ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
In a Sept. 22 press conference, the Trump Administration introduced what it says is an “exciting treatment” for autism: leucovorin, a decades-old medicine that treats toxic effects of chemotherapy.
(Bloomberg) -- After President Donald Trump on Sept. 22 endorsed the use of the cancer drug leucovorin as an autism treatment, the Food and Drug Administration said that it will approve its use for ...
As many expectant mothers know, getting enough folate is key to avoiding neural tube defects in the baby during pregnancy. But for the individuals who carry certain genetic variants, dealing with ...
This article was reviewed by Sara Harcharik Perkins, MD. Key Takeaways: Folic acid (vitamin B9) supports healthy cell growth ...