Could your “healthy” vitamin B12 levels still be putting you at risk for cognitive decline? A new UCSF study suggests normal B12 levels may not protect against decline in older adults.

Vitamin B12 deficiency in the elderly Publish Date February 17, 2011 Several of my elderly patients (older than age 75 years) were initially vitamin B12-deficient.

Curious whether that so-called “normal” vitamin B12 result on your blood test is really enough to keep your brainpower, as ...

A new study has found that, in older people, both lower and higher levels of vitamin B12 may be associated with cognitive issues, even when these levels are within the normal range. Vitamin B12 ...

The need for further research is to determine if the use of methyl B12 and antioxidants like glutathione as ... ‘Healthy elderly people in the age range of 61-80 have about three times lower ...

Dosages for Older People. When you’re in your 60s you should officially start getting blood tests to test for vitamin B12 deficiency. Around this age, you should be getting around 2.4 micrograms ...

Lachner C, Martin C, John D, Nekkalapu S, Sasan A, Steinle N, Regenold WT: Older adult psychiatric inpatients with non-cognitive disorders should be screened for vitamin B12 deficiency. J Nutrition, ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Having higher vitamin B12 levels may protect against brain shrinkage in elderly people, according to a study published on Monday. Sign up here. The researchers called their ...

Vitamin B12 deficiency in the elderly February 17, 2011 Several of my elderly patients (older than age 75 years) were initially vitamin B12-deficient.