… early-life factors for the prevention of high blood pressure may be an important and cost effective public health strategy. There is growing evidence that maternal nutrition during pregnancy, through its impact on the fetal intrauterine environment, …
Category: Folic Acid
Birth Defects Prevention Month- Increase your Likelihood for a Healthier Baby
January is designated by the Center of Disease Control as Birth Defects Prevention Month . It is national health observance and Haywood Women’s Medical Center wants to shed light on ways you can lower your chances of having a baby with a birth defect.
Daily folic acid supplementation remains important for prevention of birth defects
Despite the mandatory addition of folic acid to enriched grain products in the United States, many women still do not consume adequate amounts of this important vitamin, according to an editorial written by Laura E. Mitchell, Ph.D., professor in the Department of Epidemiology, Human Genetics and Environmental Sciences at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston School of Public Health. Mitchell was invited to write the editorial for JAMA Pediatrics , which published it today during Folic Acid Awareness Week and January’s Birth Defects Prevention Month.
Folate Market Value Share, Analysis and Segments 2016-2026
… Prices are beginning to climb down as a consequence of new starts. Folate Market: Drivers & Restraints Increased health awareness among consumer, is driving them for the consumption of folate based products. Another key driver for the folate market …