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View Post: Study Says Folic Acid Fortification of Corn Masa Flour Could ...
6 Jan 2009
Fortification of corn masa flour products could increase folic acid intake by nearly 20 percent for Mexican-Americans, who are at a 30-40 percent higher risk for a number of severe brain and spinal birth defects, according to a study by ...
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View Post: Seth’s blog » Blog Archive » Folic Acid and Birth Defects
2 Jan 2009
After 3 decades of epidemiologic research reporting an association between neural tube defects and maternal use of folic acid, public health organizations developed recommendations and supported interventions to increase folic acid ...
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View Post: News Moms Need » Blog Archive » Folic acid awareness week and ...
5 Jan 2009
Today is the first day of National Folic Acid Awareness Week. Folic acid is a B vitamin that can help prevent birth defects of the brain and spinal cord called neural tube defects (NTDs). Folic acid works to prevent these birth defects ...
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View Post: New Survey Reveals Majority of Women of Child-Bearing Age Unaware ...
3 hours ago
A new March of Dimes survey conducted by the Gallup organization and funded by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reveals only 11 percent of women of childbearing age said they knew that folic acid should be consumed ...
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View Post: Resolve To Make Folic Acid A Daily Habit This Year - Tennessee ...
5 Jan 2009
The Department of Health is reminding all women of childbearing age about the need for folic acid, whether they’re planning a baby right now or not. The Department will join observances of Folic Acid Awareness Week January 5 - 11, 2009. ...
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View Post: MaternaCare 101: Maternal exposure to folic acid antagonists ...
4 Jan 2009 by Jacquelyn Marie Paykel, MD
Maternal exposure to medications known as folic acid antagonists appear to increase the risk of adverse outcomes of pregnancy due to their effects on the placenta (i.e. preeclampsia) as reported by Wen and others in the December 2, ...
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View Post: Vitamin B12 Supplements: Trivita Vitamin B12, B6 and Folic Acid
15 hours ago by Mariusz Antonik
New DocumentTrivita Sublingual Vitamin B12, B6 and Folic Acid. Further common questions asked about Trivita Vitamin B12 include:. 1. How Do I take Sublingual Vitamin B12? Simply place one tablet under your tongue and let it dissolve ...
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