Folic acid is used to treat anemia caused by low red blood cell count and may decrease the risk of heart disease by lowering blood homocysteine levels
A decrease in NAD+ adversely impacts cellular energy metabolism, while a reduction in SAM hinders the activation of genes that are vital for boosting metabolism
B12 helps your body convert fat and protein to provide energy to your body, says Peter Kozlowski, M.D., a functional medicine doctor in Chicago
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Learn where to self-administer a B12 shot and how to do it painlessly This article was medically reviewed by Shari Forschen, NP, MA and by wikiHow staff writer, Amber Crain