Global Initiatives- Folic Acid
Folic acid is a B vitamin. Our bodies use it to make new cells. Everyone needs folic acid. CDC urges women to take 400 mcg of folic acid every day, starting at least one month before getting pregnant, to help prevent major birth defects of the baby's brain and spine.
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- SourceUrl: http://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/folicacid/global.html
- Syndication ID: 8196
- Language: English
- Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
- Date Syndication Captured: Monday, May 23, 2016 at 10:19 PM
- Date Syndication Updated: Monday, May 23, 2016 at 10:19 PM
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