Blood Levels Of Vitamin Folate In Women Of Childbearing Age Decreasing, Could Lead To Rise In Birth Defects, MMWR Study Says

... From 1999 through 2004 there was an 8% to 16% decline in the level of the vitamin folate in the blood of U.S. women of childbearing age, according to a study published in the Jan. 5 issue of CDC's Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, the AP/Houston Chronicle reports (Stobbe, AP/Houston Chronicle, 1/4). In 1992, the U.S. [click link for full article] ...