Yet folic acid remains an ingredient in numerous vitamin preparations and tonics, many of which can be purchased without prescription and some of which are actively advertised to the lay public ...

Folic acid is to be added to non-wholemeal wheat flour in the UK to help prevent birth defects. Adding folic acid to flour could prevent around 200 cases of neural tube defects, such as spina ...

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New research gives another reason to take folic acid supplements while pregnant. A new study by Simon Fraser University researchers has found that folate may weaken the link between blood-lead ...