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Old Mar 26, 2014, 11:58 AM
Anonymous37909
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Originally Posted by hamster-bamster View Post
If you are a woman, you need to take 800 mcg folic acid daily, because alcohol increases the risk of breast cancer, but folate offsets that risk.
Is this for regular drinkers, or does it apply to casual drinkers too? Is there a guideline on how much alcohol consumption, say in a week, merits folate supplementation?