Looking for a prenatal vitamin? CR outlines the difference between folic acid and folate, plus which prenatals meet ACOG's ...

Neural tube defects result from a failure in closing of the neural tube during gastrulation, which causes congenital malformations of the spinal cord and brain. Open neural tube defects result in ...

The rate of neural tube defects fell in the U.S. after the government mandated in 1998 that certain grain products be fortified with folic acid. Folic acid is a form of folate , or vitamin B9.

Considering taking supplements to treat neural tube birth defects? Below is a list of common natural remedies used to treat or reduce the symptoms of neural tube birth defects. Follow the links to ...

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to investigate the genetic landscape of neural tube defects (NTDs). NTDs are the most common birth defect of the central nervous system and some of the most devastating congenital conditions.

The idea is to try to lower the risk of certain birth defects in the Hispanic population. Texas Public Radio's Bonnie Petrie explains. BONNIE PETRIE, BYLINE: Spina bifida is a neural tube defect ...