| 单词 | folic acid |
| 例句 | Green grass has large quantities of beta-carotene, vitamin E, and folic acid. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z When things had felt so out of control, all Grace could do was make sure she was healthy, so she had learned about antioxidants and omega-3s and folic acid. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z Vitamins and minerals including iron, folic acid and niacin are then added to enrich the flour. Could the pandemic mark a turning point for consumers’ demand for local flour? 2021-06-21T04:00:00Z Unlike mandatory iodine and folic acid fortification of bread, there is currently no government initiative to encourage or mandate iron fortification in New Zealand. Future diets will be short of micronutrients like iron — it’s time to consider how we feed people 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z Rice contains more than 15 essential vitamins and minerals including folic acid, magnesium, iron and zinc and is naturally gluten free, making it an appropriate substitute for people living with celiac disease. Brown, red, black, riceberry — what are these white rice alternatives? Are they actually healthier? 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z Avocados have the highest level of protein, vitamin E, folic acid, potassium and fiber out of all fruits — while having just one-quarter of the fat calories as butter. How small changes in your diet can result in really big health payoffs 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z But it was a word I believed was reserved for time periods before folic acid and prenatal care. Wishing the World Could Be More Soft 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z Brown rice naturally contains more nutrients than white rice, including double the amount of dietary fiber and substantially higher magnesium, iron, zinc and B group vitamins, including folic acid. Brown, red, black, riceberry — what are these white rice alternatives? Are they actually healthier? 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z A wonderful exception to this unreliability is the success story of folic acid, but the cautionary tales remain. Motherlode: Will Fetal Science Lead to Lawsuits? 2011-07-29T22:01:03Z Other nutrient deficiencies – including folic acid, vitamins B6 and 12, magnesium, zinc and chromium – may also play a crucial role in depression. Drugs alone won't fix our epidemic of depression | James S Gordon 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z Later, as we drive around his hometown, he tells me about his dad, a biochemist, and how since a heart attack he's finally started talking about the breakthroughs he made investigating folic acid. Kurt Wagner on Lambchop, Nashville ? and being seen as a redneck 2012-02-10T00:00:01Z I eschewed the fancy prenatal vitamins, instead buying ones from Target with plenty of folic acid, which run me less than $3 a month. Nobody puts baby in a cooler! Learning to parent with first-world problems 2014-03-09T00:00:00Z More appealing are those disguised as candy, like the Slimming Chocolate Chews, Fit & Firm Calcium Chews and my favorite, the Mighty Energy Gummi Mice, which include vitamins B6 and B12, folic acid and niacin. | Edible Beauty 2011-01-31T21:37:53Z The flour, called All Trumps 50111, is enriched with potassium, iron, potassium bromate, thiamin mononitrate, riboflavin, and folic acid, and it is a blend of wheat and malted barley flour. Super Storm Sandy wiped out some restaurants for months but one midtown pizzeria served days later 2019-03-31T04:00:00Z Originally developed as a resourceful use of leftover brewer's yeast, Marmite gained popularity with 20th century families for its high concentration of B12 and folic acid. Nigella Lawson's divisive Marmite spaghetti is cozy perfection 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z Expectant mothers have long been recommended to take neonatal vitamins packed with iron and folic acid to support the health of their child. 7 simple innovations from the Gates Foundation that could save millions of mothers and babies 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z Daily treatment is needed for people to live normal lives: antibiotics to prevent infection, drugs to treat the blood cells and dietary supplements like folic acid to help with the anaemia. Kenya sickle cell: Fighting to dispel the myths around the disease 2023-06-11T04:00:00Z The resolution, which was adopted unanimously, noted that the benefits of folic acid fortification are backed by scientific evidence. News at a glance: Long Covid defined, x-rayed atoms, and a tally of deep-sea biodiversity 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z Last year, governments across the UK decided to introduce new laws making it compulsory for the food industry to add a vitamin called folic acid, also known as B9, to non-wholemeal wheat flour. Folic acid in flour too low to prevent birth defects, scientists say 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z Aldrich prescribed Nelson Tylenol, folic acid, vitamin B1 and Librium, a medication used to treat symptoms of alcohol withdrawal, according to the lawsuit. Chelan County, jail sued in 2021 death of woman in custody 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z Women are advised to take folic acid tablets daily while trying to get pregnant and up until 12 weeks of pregnancy. Pregnant soon after miscarriage no more risky - study 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z The first time she was asked if she was taking folic acid and if she was preparing to conceive. Chinese authorities ask: Dear newlywed, when's the baby arriving? 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z Only 69 of WHO’s 194 member countries—including Australia, Canada, the United States, and Colombia—currently mandate folic acid fortification. News at a glance: Long Covid defined, x-rayed atoms, and a tally of deep-sea biodiversity 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z That means everyone who eats white bread would get more folic acid in their diets. Folic acid in flour too low to prevent birth defects, scientists say 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z Dietary lipids aid in the absorption of some minerals, including folic acid, iron, and magnesium, which are needed for various bodily functions. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z It is essential to provide sufficient folic acid during the early stages of pregnancy to reduce the risk of neurological defects, including spina bifida, a failure of the neural tube to close. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z Chiancone was told to take folic acid supplements; methotrexate is known to reduce levels of folate, a vitamin essential to the formation of blood cells among other functions. This woman’s desperate persistence helped spark her lucky break 2022-05-14T04:00:00Z Now only eligible pregnant women, new mothers and children under four can get free supplements, which contain folic acid, vitamin C and D as part of the Healthy Start scheme. Vitamin D: Could UV-mushrooms help fix the nation’s issue? 2022-05-14T04:00:00Z The Department of Health and Social Care in England said the proposed level of folic acid in flour was the result of modelling by Food Standards Scotland. Folic acid in flour too low to prevent birth defects, scientists say 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z Many breads and other grain products are fortified with folic acid, the synthetic form of folate. Do you need to take a dietary supplement? 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z Thus, the amount of melanin present in our skin is dependent on a balance between available sunlight and folic acid destruction, and protection from UV radiation and vitamin D production. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z And they advise women to be as healthy as possible before and during pregnancy, and to take folic acid supplements. Black women four times more likely to die in childbirth 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z She and her family were campaigning for the U.K. government to mandate fortification of flour with folic acid, a synthetic form of the B vitamin folate that can prevent many such defects. U.K. will fortify flour to prevent birth defects, joining long list of other countries 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z It looked at the safety of different options, ensuring no increase in people at risk of consuming too much folic acid, as well as no decrease in current average intakes. Folic acid in flour too low to prevent birth defects, scientists say 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z It is thought that adding folic acid to flour could prevent up to 200 birth defects a year. Folic acid to be added to UK flour to help prevent birth defects 2021-09-19T04:00:00Z This increased melanin accumulation protects the DNA of epidermal cells from UV ray damage and the breakdown of folic acid, a nutrient necessary for our health and well-being. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z Often working in their home villages, these women are trained in basic health care delivery, like providing pregnant women with iron and folic acid tablets, and helping with awareness campaigns on sanitation. The struggle to keep track of India’s dead 2021-09-11T04:00:00Z Ella’s mother had taken folic acid supplements—but not until she knew she was pregnant, by which point the damage was done. U.K. will fortify flour to prevent birth defects, joining long list of other countries 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z A spokesperson for the Department said an agreed level of folic acid would be confirmed "in due course", Folic acid in flour too low to prevent birth defects, scientists say 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z Mandatory fortification - which the government ran a public consultation on in 2019 - would see everybody who ate foods such as bread getting more folic acid in their diets. Folic acid to be added to UK flour to help prevent birth defects 2021-09-19T04:00:00Z If an ectopic pregnancy is detected early, the embryo’s development can be arrested by the administration of the cytotoxic drug methotrexate, which inhibits the metabolism of folic acid. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z Those interventions are treating malaria in pregnant women, giving iron and folic acid supplements to all women of reproductive age, and giving micronutrient supplements to pregnant women. The Global Iron-Deficiency Crisis 2021-05-20T04:00:00Z Finally, last month, the country announced it would begin the mandatory addition of folic acid to white flour. U.K. will fortify flour to prevent birth defects, joining long list of other countries 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z The charity Shine, which supports those living with spina bifida, say it is keen to see mandatory fortification of flour with folic acid implemented as soon as possible. Folic acid in flour too low to prevent birth defects, scientists say 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z Adding folic acid to flour used in common foods, such as bread, will mean dosing the masses. Folic acid to be added to UK flour to help prevent birth defects 2021-09-19T04:00:00Z Most types are enriched with iron and B vitamins, such as folic acid. Tips for making pasta meals healthy 2020-10-09T04:00:00Z As a result, the wall of the small intestine becomes damaged, making it difficult to absorb several vitamins and minerals, including vitamin B12, folic acid, iron and calcium. Here are 3 reasons not to self-diagnose ‘gluten intolerance’ 2020-09-14T04:00:00Z They required companies to add folic acid to white flour. U.K. will fortify flour to prevent birth defects, joining long list of other countries 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z Shine said all women who might become pregnant should take a daily supplement of folic acid, whether or not they are trying for a baby. Folic acid in flour too low to prevent birth defects, scientists say 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z Clearly, getting enough folic acid around conception and during pregnancy is important for cutting the risk of women having babies with spina bifida or other neural tube defects. Folic acid to be added to UK flour to help prevent birth defects 2021-09-19T04:00:00Z Our placebo was folic acid, so it shouldn’t do any of those things. ‘I would not recommend this.’ A scientist’s hydroxychloroquine trial—and his advice to Trump 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z These include sleep apnea, depression, hearing or vision loss, vitamin B12 or folic acid deficiencies, alcohol abuse and side effects from anticholinergic drugs or other medications, among other conditions. Should older adults get cognitive screening? A key U.S. medical panel declines to endorse the idea. 2020-02-28T05:00:00Z In a survey published in 2016, only three of 20 countries recommended that all women of childbearing age take a daily folic acid pill. U.K. will fortify flour to prevent birth defects, joining long list of other countries 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z Leading scientists say adding higher levels of folic acid to all flour and rice would stop hundreds more UK babies being born with lifelong disabilities. Folic acid in flour too low to prevent birth defects, scientists say 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z There was a concern that for some people, particularly the elderly, boosting folic acid might have unintended negative consequences, such as covering up the symptoms of vitamin B12 deficiency. Folic acid to be added to UK flour to help prevent birth defects 2021-09-19T04:00:00Z Instead they created tablets that combined 5 milligrams of folic acid, similar to previous studies, and 30 mgs of zinc, a lower dose than in some studies to avoid potential side effects. Male infertility got no boost from zinc, folic acid in study 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z Research by Prof Ebi's team found rice crops they studied had, on average, a 30% reduction in B vitamins - including folic acid, crucial for pregnant women - compared to normal levels, Can kitchen gardens combat climate change? 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z Kancherla adds that many Europeans “see anything added to food as … not natural, as being dangerous to the body. Which is not true for folic acid.” U.K. will fortify flour to prevent birth defects, joining long list of other countries 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z Ingesting folic acid direct from fortified foods is thought to be twice as effective at raising levels of the crucial vitamin as taking the same dose via a supplement. Folic acid in flour too low to prevent birth defects, scientists say 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z Will folic acid be added to UK flour? Folic acid to be added to UK flour to help prevent birth defects 2021-09-19T04:00:00Z A rigorous U.S. government-led study found that zinc and folic acid supplements don’t boost men’s fertility, despite promotional claims that they do. Male infertility got no boost from zinc, folic acid in study 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z In the absence of targeted therapies, people with sickle-cell disease are taking combinations of drugs, such as folic acid, penicillin and hydroxyurea.Credit: Expensive treatments for genetic disorders are arriving. But who should foot the bill? 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z Some European experts are wary of potential adverse effects from excessive folic acid intake in the general population. U.K. will fortify flour to prevent birth defects, joining long list of other countries 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z Some experts have previously voiced concern that adding too much folic acid to everyone's diets could mask other health issues, such as anaemia. Folic acid in flour too low to prevent birth defects, scientists say 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z It’s important for women to get adequate choline, folic acid and iodine to help prevent birth defects, including defects in the neural tube, the embryo’s precursor to the spinal cord and brain. The under-recognized power of preconception nutrition 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z In June, the government said it was thinking about adding folic acid to flour - to help prevent birth defects. Should vitamin D be baked into bread? 2019-08-20T04:00:00Z The government is consulting on plans to add folic acid to flour in the UK to help prevent birth defects such as spina bifida. New plan to add folic acid to UK flour 2019-06-12T04:00:00Z BfR recommended folic acid intake be boosted only in the target group of women. U.K. will fortify flour to prevent birth defects, joining long list of other countries 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z It's not known what causes the condition, but a lack of folic acid before and in the early stages of pregnancy is a significant risk factor. 'My parents might have aborted me' 2019-05-18T04:00:00Z She said new public-health initiatives include fortifying masa flour from corn with folic acid to help reduce neural tube defects among Latina women. The under-recognized power of preconception nutrition 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z The government this week said it would consult on adding folic acid to flour, following repeated calls for the move from experts. Are supplements safe and do they work? 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z More than 60 countries already add folic acid to flour. New plan to add folic acid to UK flour 2019-06-12T04:00:00Z “The benefits of folic acid for a relatively small group must be weighed against the possible disadvantages for a large part of the population,” the report argued. U.K. will fortify flour to prevent birth defects, joining long list of other countries 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z After repeated calls by health experts, the government says it will consult on adding folic acid to flour to help prevent common birth defects in babies. Will folic acid be added to UK flour? 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z After folic acid was added to enriched grains, cases of NTDs fell by up to 35 percent in the U.S. FDA allows food makers to fortify corn masa to halt birth defects, but few do 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z Rebecca Ross, from Surrey, became pregnant with her first daughter very quickly and folic acid "was never on my radar", she says. Pregnancy planning 'key to healthy baby' 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z Other antioxidants, folic acid and B vitamins, and multivitamin and mineral supplements are ineffective for preventing mortality or morbidity due to major chronic diseases. Evidence mounts that vitamins might not do anything for your health 2018-05-29T04:00:00Z In the 1940s, some people with vitamin B12 deficiency given very high doses of folic acid to treat anemia developed irreversible neuropathies. U.K. will fortify flour to prevent birth defects, joining long list of other countries 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z Three of the studies suggest that prenatal supplements of folic acid offset autism risk associated with in utero exposure to epilepsy drugs or toxic chemicals. Taking folic acid may lower the risk of autism and ease features of the condition 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z The government is being urged to ensure that flour is fortified with folic acid, in an effort to protect babies from birth defects including spina bifida. In a hurry? Here's what you need to know in five minutes 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z There are fresh calls for the government to fortify flour with folic acid in the UK to help protect babies from common birth defects. 'UK should fortify flour with folic acid' 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z However, the report released last week said women whose pregnancies were affected by neural tube defects showed low folic acid use compared with other women in Washington. No sole factor in cluster of fatal birth defects 2017-09-18T04:00:00Z But other studies have found that folic acid protects against some cancers. U.K. will fortify flour to prevent birth defects, joining long list of other countries 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z When the women were 17 to 30 weeks pregnant, they reported their intake of folic acid supplements. Taking folic acid may lower the risk of autism and ease features of the condition 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z The device’s other ingredient, the folic acid, is its guidance system. Microscopic lasers may stop tumours spreading around the body 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z The latest research, published in Public Health Reviews, claims evidence for limiting intake of folic acid to no more than 1mg a day is out-of-date and flawed. 'UK should fortify flour with folic acid' 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z Physicians already recommend that women consume specific amounts of folic acid, or vitamin B9, to prevent spinal cord defects, but the new work is not enough to offer a similar proposal for B3. Vitamin B3 could help prevent birth defects 2017-08-09T04:00:00Z Irwin Rosenberg, a physician and nutritionist who is a professor emeritus at Tufts University, says he’s worried about excess folic acid from supplements in the United States, where supplements are popular and largely unregulated. U.K. will fortify flour to prevent birth defects, joining long list of other countries 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z When the children were between ages 2 and 5, the mothers reported their intake of folic acid and other vitamins — from supplements and food — during pregnancy. Taking folic acid may lower the risk of autism and ease features of the condition 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z The outer surface of this shell is coated with folic acid. Microscopic lasers may stop tumours spreading around the body 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z Nutrition expert at King's College London, Prof Tom Sanders, said there was "overwhelming" evidence in support of the case for folic acid fortification to prevent neural tube defects. 'UK should fortify flour with folic acid' 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z Today, many cereals are fortified with folic acid, making it easier to meet the 400 microgram RDA than it was when the best source was liver. The 19 Best Foods for Health and Happiness 2017-08-04T04:00:00Z Possible toxicity from folic acid is the last thing on the mind of Katya Kovacheva, of the Medical University, Pleven, in Bulgaria, who runs the country’s only birth defects registry. U.K. will fortify flour to prevent birth defects, joining long list of other countries 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z In one of these studies, the researchers explored whether folic acid mitigates autism risk from pesticides. Taking folic acid may lower the risk of autism and ease features of the condition 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z B vitamins, including vitamin B12 and folic acid, are also critical in pregnancy. Can You Have a Healthy Vegetarian or Vegan Pregnancy? 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z Researchers say the cost of adding folic acid would be "pennies". 'UK should fortify flour with folic acid' 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z Preventive Services Task Force, an independent panel of national medical experts, released its final recommendation on folic acid supplements for the prevention of birth defects. The One Supplement Pregnant Women Should Take 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z For instance, folic acid is recommended to pregnant women because it plays a key role in preventing birth defects. Doing this can make your urine turn ultra-yellow 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z Koff also recommends adding B6, which helps the body process fat and protein; folic acid, which treats certain types of anemia; and, even for men, iron. Dietitian to vegan athletes: ‘Just eat a lot more’ to fuel your body 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z Cancer cells have receptors for vitamin C. The incidence of autism skyrocketed in countries that laced bread with folic acid, which effects neural development, shortly after folic acid was added to bread. Studies Show Little Benefit in Supplements 2016-11-14T05:00:00Z Later, folic acid, vitamin B12, thiamin and riboflavin - vitamins that occur naturally in some foods - were added in high concentrations, but the exact composition of the spread remains a trade secret. Marmite: A potted history of the British-born spread - BBC News 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z Many birth defects happen in the first few weeks of pregnancy, which is why doctors recommend women start taking a daily supplement of 400 to 800 micrograms of folic acid. The One Supplement Pregnant Women Should Take 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z That's because the United States began fortifying foods with folic acid around the same time as Canada, he said. Heart Birth Defects Dropped After Folic Acid Was Added to Food 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z The women interviewed all took prenatal vitamins that include folic acid, the best known way to prevent neural-tube defects. More Washington cases of deadly birth defect, but rate may be lower 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z "The only supplements recommended for all women during pregnancy are folic acid and vitamin D, which are available at relatively low cost," they said. Pregnancy multivitamins 'are a waste of money' - BBC News 2016-07-11T04:00:00Z It will certainly be recommended that you start taking folic acid and a prenatal vitamin daily. Women With Epilepsy Can Also Be Mothers 2016-07-08T04:00:00Z In 1996, the Enrichment Act was expanded to include folic acid, the synthetic form of the B vitamin folate. Fortified isn’t automatically better when it comes to food 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z Women should start consuming 400 micrograms of folic acid a day at least one month before becoming pregnant and throughout pregnancy, the FDA says. Folic Acid Now Added to Corn Masa Flour: FDA 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z The agency allowed manufacturers to add folic acid to corn-masa products to prevent birth defects. More Washington cases of deadly birth defect, but rate may be lower 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z That’s wise because about 50 percent of women get pregnant without planning to and folic acid is vital to the development of your baby’s spinal cord and spinal nerves. The Top 5 Nutrients for a Healthy Pregnancy 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z "The benefits of folic acid for the prevention of neural tube defects are well-documented," said Baldwin. Folic Acid for Moms-to-Be Not as Effective as Thought? 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z Public Health Service recommended in 1992 that all women of childbearing age who are capable of becoming pregnant consume 400 micrograms of folic acid daily to help prevent these birth defects. Should You Be Taking a Folic Acid Supplement? 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z When consumed by pregnant women, folic acid is known to lower the risk of a baby being born with neural tube defects, which affect the brain, spine and spinal cord. Folic Acid Now Added to Corn Masa Flour: FDA 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z All products that have been fortified must list folic acid on the ingredient label. More Washington cases of deadly birth defect, but rate may be lower 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z Most of the women in the study said they took multivitamins — which would include folic acid and vitamin B12 — throughout their pregnancy. Is autism linked to a vitamin encouraged during pregnancy? 2016-05-16T04:00:00Z There's more on folic acid and birth defects at the U.S. Folic Acid for Moms-to-Be Not as Effective as Thought? 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z In spite of all of these efforts, recent research suggests that many women are still falling short of the daily recommendation for folic acid. Should You Be Taking a Folic Acid Supplement? 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z Folate is found naturally in fruits and vegetables, while the synthetic version, folic acid, is used to fortify cereals and breads in the United States, and in vitamin supplements. Too Much Folic Acid in Pregnancy Tied to Raised Autism Risk in Study 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z Most of the moms in the study said they took multivitamins - which would include folic acid and vitamin B12 - throughout their pregnancy. A study asks: Too much folic acid a cause of autism? 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z Most of the moms in the study said they took multivitamins — which would include folic acid and vitamin B12 — throughout their pregnancy. A new study suggests it may be possible that extremely high levels of folic acid during pregnancy could increase the risk of autism in the child 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z In the late 1990s, health experts found that low folic acid blood levels were linked to both birth defects. Folic Acid for Moms-to-Be Not as Effective as Thought? 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z This video from the March of Dimes describes how folic acid helps prevent neural tube birth defects. Makers of Corn Mesa Flour Can Add Folic Acid 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z For more on folic acid, visit the March of Dimes. Too Much Folic Acid in Pregnancy Tied to Raised Autism Risk in Study 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z That worry is why, in 1998, the U.S. mandated folic acid be added to enriched grains or flours. The 'Clean' Label Trap 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z In the late 1990s, the Food and Drug Administration mandated that folic acid, a B vitamin, be added to all products made from enriched grains. The Carb Controversy: Examining the Science Behind This Nutrient 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z We didn’t want the world to know we were trying, to nudge each other when I refused a drink, to provide unsolicited advice about folic acid and cured meat. A moment that changed me: it’s my third miscarriage and I’m losing the plot | Amy Swales 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z Consumers should check food ingredient labels to find products fortified with folic acid, the FDA said. Makers of Corn Mesa Flour Can Add Folic Acid 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z Wang noted that the study does show a protective benefit against autism for folic acid and vitamin B12 in women taking supplements three to five times a week. Too Much Folic Acid in Pregnancy Tied to Raised Autism Risk in Study 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z The Scottish government is considering a plan to add folic acid to flour to help prevent brain and spinal disorders developing during pregnancies. Scottish government considering adding folic acid to flour - BBC News 2016-01-22T05:00:00Z A spokeswoman for Food Standards Scotland said: "Food Standards Scotland work with the Scottish government on folic acid and entirely agree with their position." Scotland could add folic acid to flour - BBC News 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z For expecting mothers the pharmacy gives vitamins that are high in folic acid. Mississippi editorial roundup 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z This study, published in the Archives of Disease in Childhood, said the current policy was not working and the UK should be following the example of the US in fortifying flour with folic acid. Folic acid to fortify flour 'would cut birth defects' - BBC News 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z The state ran 3,000 public-service radio spots about folic acid between May and July this year and distributed 12,000 brochures to community colleges, clinics, nail and hair salons, and other sites, she said. Authorities perplexed by Central Washington birth defects 2015-12-13T05:00:00Z Fiber and folic acid seemed to protect against colorectal cancer in observational studies; clinical trials indicated they did not. So Will Processed Meat Give You Cancer? 2015-10-31T04:00:00Z "If mandatory folic acid fortification is introduced, voluntary practices should be allowed to continue, and FDF members will work with the government to ensure this is done responsibly to prevent the risk of overconsumption." Scotland could add folic acid to flour - BBC News 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z Pregnant women who take regular vitamins may not be getting the recommended dose of folic acid between .5 to 1 milligram a day. Mississippi editorial roundup 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z "This highlights the importance for pregnant women, and those trying or likely to get pregnant, of taking a daily folic acid supplement of 400 micrograms - before and up to the 12th week of pregnancy." Folic acid to fortify flour 'would cut birth defects' - BBC News 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z A lack of folic acid, a B vitamin, raises the risk, and anencephaly is generally more common in Hispanic women, but exactly why the rate is so high in Central Washington has confounded state experts. Authorities perplexed by Central Washington birth defects 2015-12-13T05:00:00Z A few products have some evidence behind them, such as folic acid for women planning to become pregnant and vitamin B12 for the elderly. Miracle healers 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z The federation said it was not aware of any widespread reduction in the amount of voluntary folic acid currently added to products. Scotland could add folic acid to flour - BBC News 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z Foods rich in nutrients like folic acid, iron and calcium were also considered healthy, the study authors said. Mom's Healthy Diet Linked to Lower Heart Defect Risk at Birth 2015-08-25T04:00:00Z Experts recommend folic acid to reduce the risk of other birth defects like spina bifida, and vitamin D for healthy bones and teeth. Pregnant women's diet linked to baby heart risk - BBC News 2015-08-24T04:00:00Z Outreach workers unaware of effort With no known cause for the cluster, health officials are focusing on raising awareness about the importance of women taking folic acid before pregnancy. Authorities perplexed by Central Washington birth defects 2015-12-13T05:00:00Z Vitamins: Multivitamin supplements offer a daily dose of key vitamins, such as vitamins A, B3 and B6, D, E and folic acid, sometimes with minerals. Seniors and Dietary Supplements: When Less Is More 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z A total of 77 countries around the world currently fortify flour with folic acid. Scotland could add folic acid to flour - BBC News 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z So I started taking prenatal vitamins and folic acid. Why I Donated Fetal Tissue After My Later Abortion 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z Even if you're healthy and maintain a diet rich in folate, if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant, folic acid supplements are recommended. Vitamins and Minerals: the Essentials for Women 2015-06-29T04:00:00Z Peas and asparagus are great choices too, even though they technically aren't leafy, since they contain folic acid, which may promote a healthy mouth by supporting cell growth and cell repair throughout the body. 5 Nutrition Tips for a Healthy Mouth 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z Even more so than its cousin kale, the humble Romaine lettuce packs high levels of folic acid, a water-soluble form of Vitamin B that’s proven to boost male fertility. 10 Greens That Are Healthier Than Kale 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z The Womenshealth.gov website says these people may benefit from folic acid: Health Tip: Needing Folic Acid 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z Other recommended foods include brown rice, 100 percent whole-wheat bread and other whole grains, and fortified cereals with added iron and folic acid. For Breast-Feeding Moms, Tips on Eating for Two 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z Women of childbearing age need 400 micrograms of folic acid every day. Vitamins and Minerals: the Essentials for Women 2015-06-29T04:00:00Z Refined grains are typically low in fiber but are enriched with iron and B vitamins and fortified with folic acid. 5 Shades of Grey in Nutrition 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z National Institutes of Health, folic acid is found naturally in dark leafy vegetables, dried beans and peas, and citrus fruits and juices. Folic Acid May Help Ward Off Stroke in People With High Blood Pressure 2015-03-15T04:00:00Z Today, spiders — rich in protein, folic acid and zinc — are considered a delicacy and sold in markets and restaurants across Cambodia. Hungry? How about a nice tarantula? 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z For a while, attention focused on folic acid, which didn’t quite live up to all its hopes, at least for cancer. Looking for that fruit or vegetable that might prevent cancer? 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z The study found that those who were given folic acid and B12 had higher mortality and cancer rates. Are Vitamin Drinks a Bad Idea? 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z Its label additionally flaunts the drink’s probiotic cultures, folic acid, antioxidants and 65 calories. From Gluten-Free Beer to Kombucha, Alcohol Options for Health-Conscious Drinkers 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z Over a median treatment period of 4.5 years, first strokes occurred in 2.7 percent of those in the enalapril/folic acid group and 3.4 percent of those in the enalapril group, the study found. Folic Acid May Help Ward Off Stroke in People With High Blood Pressure 2015-03-15T04:00:00Z Food and Drug Administration to fortify corn masa flour with folic acid with the goal of lowering the rate of neural tube defects among Hispanic women. Neural Tube Defects, Such as Spina Bifida, on the Decline: CDC 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z As a vegetarian, she knew that getting enough protein, omega-3s, and folic acid to boost her growing baby’s development might be tricky. Why Farmed Salmon Is Losing its Omega-3 Edge 2014-12-08T05:00:00Z Since bread and cereal were staples of their diets, folic acid was added to these foods – and as a result the rate of neural tube defects in infants has fallen significantly. Are Vitamin Drinks a Bad Idea? 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z Taking vitamin B12 and folic acid supplements does not seem to cut the risk of developing dementia, say Dutch researchers. Study questions B12 dementia advice 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z That means that the risk of stroke was 21 percent lower among those taking enalapril/folic acid. Folic Acid May Help Ward Off Stroke in People With High Blood Pressure 2015-03-15T04:00:00Z One reason, according to the March of Dimes: wheat flour is fortified with folic acid, but corn masa flour -- which is more popular among Hispanics -- is not fortified. Neural Tube Defects, Such as Spina Bifida, on the Decline: CDC 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z Past research hinted that taking vitamin B12 and folic acid might help protect memory and thinking skills, according to background information from the study. B Vitamins May Not Boost Memory or Thinking, Study Suggests 2014-11-12T05:00:00Z The study found that supplement use put these people at increased risk of potentially excessive consumption of folic acid, calcium, iron, zinc, magnesium and vitamins A, C and B6. Are Vitamin Drinks a Bad Idea? 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z Vitamin B12 and folic acid are both known to lower levels of homocysteine. Study questions B12 dementia advice 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z Many foods -- such as breads, cereals and pastas -- are now fortified with folic acid. Folic Acid May Help Ward Off Stroke in People With High Blood Pressure 2015-03-15T04:00:00Z However, even with folic acid fortification some women don't get enough of the B vitamin, especially Hispanic women, according to the U.S. Neural Tube Defects, Such as Spina Bifida, on the Decline: CDC 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z His research, the Post noted, “led to the practice of putting folic acid into the flour supply to help prevent birth defects. Manufacturers also made changes in baby-food formulas as a result of his work.” Pennsylvania girl 1 of 8 in world with disorder 2014-08-03T04:00:00Z Research showed, for example, that women in their childbearing years were not getting enough folic acid. Are Vitamin Drinks a Bad Idea? 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z In addition to naturally occurring folate found in food, a synthetic form of folate known as folic acid is also available in fortified foods and supplements. Blood Test Might Help Prevent Certain Birth Defects 2014-07-29T04:00:00Z "The study shows that with supplementation of folic acid, it might actually help prevent the risk of stroke." Folic Acid May Help Ward Off Stroke in People With High Blood Pressure 2015-03-15T04:00:00Z Health-care providers need to do more to encourage these women to boost their folic acid intake, the study authors said. Neural Tube Defects, Such as Spina Bifida, on the Decline: CDC 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z "Our study draws a line under the debate: B vitamins don't reduce cognitive decline as we age. Taking folic acid and vitamin B-12 is sadly not going to prevent Alzheimer's disease." Vitamin B No Help for Alzheimer's: Review 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z Bread, milk and other foods are often fortified with folic acid, niacin and vitamins A and D. Are Vitamin Drinks a Bad Idea? 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z Although taking folic acid supplements during pregnancy is known to reduce the risk of neural tube defects, it's unclear how much of this nutrient is needed to prevent them. Blood Test Might Help Prevent Certain Birth Defects 2014-07-29T04:00:00Z During pregnancy, we try to “enhance” them by taking folic acid, not smoking, avoiding stress; once they’re born, we continue the process with vaccines and nutritious food, education, clean air and drinking water. The Brave New World of Three-Parent I.V.F. 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z Researchers at the Harvard School of Public Health recruited 672 health professionals with histories of benign colorectal tumours, a risk factor for colorectal cancer, to see if folic acid helped to reduce tumour recurrence. Nutrition: Vitamins on trial 2014-06-24T04:00:00Z Taking a daily multivitamin containing 400 micrograms of folic acid before you are pregnant is recommended, and be sure to choose rich food sources including lentils, dark green veggies and citrus fruit. The Best and Worst Foods to Eat During Pregnancy 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z Another area of possible exploration is the amount of folic acid, a B vitamin that helps prevent fetal neural tube disorders, present in the affected pregnant mothers, VanEenwyk said. Birth defect in some rural Washington state babies stumps scientists 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z The current recommendation is that pregnant women consume 400 micrograms of folic acid per day. Blood Test Might Help Prevent Certain Birth Defects 2014-07-29T04:00:00Z Many products in the grocery store, white bread, for example, are now enriched with folic acid, but masa flour and cornmeal, commonly used in Mexican cooking, are not. Fatal birth defect is higher in 3 Washington counties 2014-04-24T02:16:41Z Half of the participants took 1 milligram of folic acid a day for between 3 and 6.5 years, and the other half took a placebo. Nutrition: Vitamins on trial 2014-06-24T04:00:00Z Many products in the grocery store, white bread, for example, are now enriched with folic acid, but masa flour and cornmeal, which are commonly used in Mexican cooking, are not. Fatal birth defect much higher in 3 Washington counties 2014-04-23T02:11:53Z The recommendation statement, published in Annals of Internal Medicine, updates the USPSTF’s previous 2003 recommendations and incorporate new evidence about vitamin D, calcium, selenium and folic acid. Vitamin Supplements Come Up Short Once Again 2014-02-24T22:00:00Z They are also a good source of B vitamins and folic acid. Well: One Pot of Beans, Four Dinners 2014-02-14T17:51:04Z In addition to taking cesium chloride supplements daily, she was supplementing with selenium, potassium, vitamin D, silymarin, folic acid and a multivitamin. Woman's Death Linked to Alternative Cancer Treatment 2014-01-06T21:15:00.527Z Checking vitamin B12 and folic acid levels, a quick blood test, is also worthwhile. Steps you can take to combat acid reflux and heartburn 2013-12-31T21:48:25Z Therefore, kids on gluten-free diets, who are consuming wheat-free versions of these foods that tend to not be fortified with folic acid, may be at elevated risk for deficiency. Raising Your Gluten-Free Child 2013-10-29T13:00:00Z Success stories in the US include iodine in salt, vitamin D in milk, niacin in bread, and folic acid in all grain products. Solutions for micronutrient deficiency 2013-09-03T20:45:00.817Z Some of the studies tested iron alone and others iron in combination with folic acid, which is routinely used to reduce the risk for birth defects. Well: Iron Supplements May Reduce Pregnancy Risks 2013-06-20T22:30:35Z However, , some studies show that there may be a link between increased UV rays and folic acid deficiency. Katie Price defends pregnant sunbeds 2013-06-18T16:42:15Z China is also a big source of ingredients used in food, like xylitol, a candy sweetener; artificial vanilla, soy sauce and folic acid. Wariness Over a Deal Intended to Deliver More Pork to China 2013-05-30T01:48:10Z Kale, chard, spinach, and other dark green vegetables contain B-vitamins, including folic acid, which help shield your brain from the effects of aging. 7 Foods That Boost Your Brainpower 2013-05-20T13:35:36Z Everyone knows folic acid is the most important nutrient to supplement. The New Pregnancy Nutrition Rules 2013-04-16T20:20:00Z One group received 2 milligrams of folic acid and 400 micrograms of vitamin B12, which increases folic acid's effect, per day for 16 weeks. B vitamins might help some with schizophrenia 2013-03-08T21:57:06Z Choline is especially important during pregnancy and early childhood, playing a similar role to that of folic acid or folate. All about choline, a lesser-known vitamin 2013-02-28T23:26:02Z This suggests the protective effect of folic acid for autism is generated early. Study Finds Folic Acid May Decrease Risk For Autism 2013-02-13T18:05:23Z That suggests it's something about folic acid, in particular, that influences a baby's autism risk. Folic acid in pregnancy tied to lower autism risk 2013-02-12T21:20:12Z He wonders whether genetic differences in how people’s bodies use folic acid might be one of the reasons autism occurs in the first place. Folic Acid Pills May Reduce Autism Risk 2013-02-12T21:02:47Z Stroup told Reuters Health he doesn't think enough is known to use folic acid and B12 supplements to treat people with schizophrenia, but it's good that researchers are looking into it. B vitamins might help some with schizophrenia 2013-03-08T21:57:06Z Calcium gets credit for bone health and folic acid is prioritized during pregnancy. All about choline, a lesser-known vitamin 2013-02-28T23:26:02Z For example, the FDA forbade amounts of folic acid in multiple vitamins above 80 micrograms decades ago; as a result, babies all over the country were born with spina bifida. Study Finds Folic Acid May Decrease Risk For Autism 2013-02-13T18:05:23Z "If you are not even just planning a pregnancy, but able to get pregnant, then you should be taking some sort of folic acid supplement," she told Reuters Health. Folic acid in pregnancy tied to lower autism risk 2013-02-12T21:20:12Z There was, however, no relationship between folic acid and Asperger’s syndrome, a related condition, or pervasive developmental disorder, perhaps because those conditions were rare and there were not enough cases to show a difference. Folic Acid Pills May Reduce Autism Risk 2013-02-12T21:02:47Z Spitters said the most conclusive studies show a direct link between neural-tube birth defects and the mother’s intake of folic acid. Rare fatal spinal-cord defects spike in Yakima County 2013-01-31T04:20:53Z Of the women who took myo-inositol, six percent developed gestational diabetes, compared to 15 percent of the women who only took folic acid, according to the study, published in the journal Diabetes Care. Supplement reduces risk of diabetes in pregnancy 2013-01-30T14:50:03Z The FDA did not look at current research; they decided that people taking an adequate amount of folic acid would mask another problem. Study Finds Folic Acid May Decrease Risk For Autism 2013-02-13T18:05:23Z But fortification isn't required in Western Europe, for example, partly out of concern that the extra folic acid might slightly increase people's risk of cancer due to its role in cell growth. High doses of folic acid don't raise cancer risk: study 2013-01-28T02:03:45Z If some mothers don’t process folic acid well, they might need more of the supplement. Folic Acid Pills May Reduce Autism Risk 2013-02-12T21:02:47Z The U.S. and Canada have required flour to be fortified with folic acid since 1998, after deficiencies in pregnant women were tied to brain and spinal cord birth defects in their babies. High doses of folic acid not tied to cancer risk 2013-01-25T19:51:17Z Half the women were given two grams of myo-inositol supplements twice a day along with the recommended amount of folic acid, a supplement recommended for all pregnant women. Supplement reduces risk of diabetes in pregnancy 2013-01-30T14:50:03Z Many countries, including the US and Canada, South Africa and Australia, already add folate - also called folic acid or Vitamin B9 - to all flour. Folic acid 'cancer risk' played down 2013-01-25T02:02:43Z The United States and Canada have required flour to be fortified with folic acid since 1998, after deficiencies of it in pregnant women were tied to brain and spinal cord birth defects in their babies. High doses of folic acid don't raise cancer risk: study 2013-01-28T02:03:45Z For young women, remember these are child-bearing years, so look for good sources of iron and folic acid in lean meat, leafy greens, and citrus fruits. Shop Your Age: Choosing Food That Fits 2012-11-26T20:52:00Z However, researchers noted, fortification is not mandatory in Western Europe, for example, in part because of concern that extra folic acid might slightly increase people's risk of cancer due to its role in cell growth. High doses of folic acid not tied to cancer risk 2013-01-25T19:51:17Z The other women were given only folic acid, from the end of the first trimester throughout pregnancy. Supplement reduces risk of diabetes in pregnancy 2013-01-30T14:50:03Z It found no significant differences in those taking folic acid. Folic acid 'cancer risk' played down 2013-01-25T02:02:43Z Fortification of flour and other cereal products involves doses of folic acid that are, on average, an order of magnitude smaller than the doses used in these trials. High doses of folic acid don't raise cancer risk: study 2013-01-28T02:03:45Z One of the more problematic nutrients to get enough of is folic acid; low intake is linked to birth defects of the brain and spinal cord, called neural tube defects. Best Foods to Eat During Pregnancy 2012-10-19T15:03:00Z The possible effect of folic acid on cancer risk has been controversial, in part because of the complex biology behind it, said Miller, who co-wrote a commentary published with the new study. High doses of folic acid not tied to cancer risk 2013-01-25T19:51:17Z Women in the "active" treatment group took 2.5 milligrams of folic acid, 50 mg of vitamin B6 and 1 mg of vitamin B12 each day. Folic acid doesn't cut risk of colon polyps: study 2012-10-15T00:34:35Z The British Dietetic Association says that fortification would be a "simple way" to increase folic acid intake across the population. Folic acid 'cancer risk' played down 2013-01-25T02:02:43Z For the analysis, the researchers combined data from 13 separate trials that randomly assigned participants to daily folic acid or a vitamin-free placebo and recorded who went on to develop cancer. High doses of folic acid don't raise cancer risk: study 2013-01-28T02:03:45Z Try lentils, which are a folic acid powerhouse—they provide almost 50 percent of a woman's daily need in just half a cup. Best Foods to Eat During Pregnancy 2012-10-19T15:03:00Z However, he noted, there are enough questions about the long-term effects of folic acid that people should still "be a little cautious" about loading up on the vitamin. High doses of folic acid not tied to cancer risk 2013-01-25T19:51:17Z Baron, who wasn't involved in the study, told Reuters h\\Health those worries are "largely theoretical," but they are a reason not to go overboard with folic acid nonetheless. Folic acid doesn't cut risk of colon polyps: study 2012-10-15T00:34:35Z The U.S. government requires grain products such as cereal and rice be fortified with folic acid in order to prevent some birth defects that have been linked to low folate levels in pregnant women. Folic acid doesn't cut risk of colon polyps 2012-10-12T20:03:27Z The total daily amount of folic acid through flour fortification is less than 0.5 mg a day for most in the United States. High doses of folic acid don't raise cancer risk: study 2013-01-28T02:03:45Z Rye is high in nutrients, including folic acid, iron, magnesium, phosphorus, potassium, riboflavin and zinc. Ancient grains can help prevent cancer, heart disease and high blood pressure 2012-08-13T16:49:16Z For the new analysis, a team of international researchers combined data from 13 separate trials that randomly assigned participants to daily folic acid or a vitamin-free placebo and recorded who went on to develop cancer. High doses of folic acid not tied to cancer risk 2013-01-25T19:51:17Z "Most people in the U.S. are reasonably well nourished, and with folic acid supplementation now there's not serious concern about folate deficiency," he said. Folic acid doesn't cut risk of colon polyps: study 2012-10-15T00:34:35Z Women who could become pregnant are advised to take a folic acid supplement as well. Folic acid doesn't cut risk of colon polyps 2012-10-12T20:03:27Z The researchers agreed that the study shouldn't be the last work on the potential side effects of folic acid. High doses of folic acid don't raise cancer risk: study 2013-01-28T02:03:45Z A recent study in Quebec, Canada, found that the number of babies born with heart defects dropped after 1998, shortly after the government began adding folic acid to staple foods like cereal and bread. Heart defects on the decline in European babies 2012-08-10T21:11:40Z Likewise, there was no increased risk of individual cancers - including colon, prostate, lung or breast cancer - attributed to folic acid. High doses of folic acid not tied to cancer risk 2013-01-25T19:51:17Z One cup of beets provides only 60 calories, no fat, about 40 percent of your daily value for folic acid, and 4 grams of fiber. Healthy Foods That Aren't on Your Plate—But Should Be 2012-07-10T15:13:00Z Baron, who wasn't involved in the new study, told Reuters Health those worries are "largely theoretical," but they are a reason not to go overboard with folic acid, nonetheless. Folic acid doesn't cut risk of colon polyps 2012-10-12T20:03:27Z The possible link between folic acid and autism remains controversial, researchers noted. Less folic acid in pregnancy tied to autism: study 2012-06-06T20:05:35Z In some breakfast cereals and so on, there is folic acid added, although it's not mandatory. Heart defects on the decline in European babies 2012-08-10T21:11:40Z The total daily amount of folic acid delivered through flour fortification is less than 0.5 mg per day for most Americans. High doses of folic acid not tied to cancer risk 2013-01-25T19:51:17Z The scientists compared incidence of these cancers in the years before and after 1998, when the federal government mandated that cereal and other grain products be fortified with folic acid. Well: Further Possible Benefits From Folic Acid 2012-05-28T23:04:12Z "Most people in the U.S. are reasonably well nourished, and with folic acid supplementation now there's not serious concern about folate deficiency," Baron said. Folic acid doesn't cut risk of colon polyps 2012-10-12T20:03:27Z Even with the new findings, there's no proof that had some moms in the study gotten more folic acid in their pregnancy diets, their children wouldn't have developed an autism spectrum disorder. Less folic acid in pregnancy tied to autism: study 2012-06-06T20:05:35Z Khoshnood speculates that increased folic acid intake by European women is a possible cause of the decline in defects. Heart defects on the decline in European babies 2012-08-10T21:11:40Z The researchers agreed this study shouldn't be the last word on the potential side effects of folic acid. High doses of folic acid not tied to cancer risk 2013-01-25T19:51:17Z "But we already believe that women should be getting folic acid for the proven benefit of preventing neural tube defects," Linabery said. Folic acid tied to lower child cancer risks 2012-05-22T19:14:52Z Two studies of supplemental beta carotene, for example, found higher lung cancer rates, and folic acid research suggested a higher risk of colon polyps among those taking supplements than among those in a placebo group. Vitamins and Supplements: Do They Work? 2012-05-10T13:40:00Z One serving of fortified breakfast cereal, or three-quarters of a cup, has 400 micrograms of folic acid. Less folic acid in pregnancy tied to autism: study 2012-06-06T20:05:35Z In another small study from 1989, 15 people with chronic fatigue syndrome were given either a placebo or a mixture of liver extract, folic acid and B12 at different phases of the month-long study. Vitamin B12?s reputation as an energizer exceeds evidence; deficiency rate is low 2012-04-02T18:51:44Z Miller said it's possible that certain subgroups of individuals might be more likely to benefit from folic acid and B12 than others. B vitamins may modestly boost memory 2012-01-06T22:15:17Z Reported in the journal Pediatrics, the study does not prove that folic acid deserves the credit. Folic acid tied to lower child cancer risks 2012-05-22T19:14:52Z But in this latest study, published in the European Respiratory Journal, Dutch researchers were unable to find a correlation between folic acid and asthma risk in children up to age eight. Study sees no folic acid, asthma link 2011-11-09T22:26:19Z Some scientists have thought extra folic acid during pregnancy might actually be tied to a higher chance of autism. Less folic acid in pregnancy tied to autism: study 2012-06-06T20:05:35Z This week, a study of nearly 40,000 older women found a slightly higher risk of death among those taking dietary supplements, including multivitamins, folic acid, iron and copper. Worried about vitamin safety? Experts offer advice 2011-10-13T23:31:04Z The study can't prove that folic acid, itself, prevents language delay, they wrote in the Journal of the American Medical Association. Folic acid in pregnancy tied to better toddler talk 2011-10-11T20:25:41Z It looked at overall national patterns -- and not the relationship between a woman's actual folic acid intake and her child's individual risk of cancer. Folic acid tied to lower child cancer risks 2012-05-22T19:14:52Z Mothers' folic acid use was linked to a small increase in the risk of wheezing in a baby's first year, but not with any respiratory symptoms after the age of 1. Study sees no folic acid, asthma link 2011-11-09T22:26:19Z "If there is a folate deficiency, this disrupts a lot of functioning with the brain," Quadros, who has studied autism and folic acid but wasn't involved in the new research, told Reuters Health. Less folic acid in pregnancy tied to autism: study 2012-06-06T20:05:35Z A study published yesterday in Archives of Internal Medicine concluded that the use of multivitamins and supplements including folic acid, iron, magnesium and copper were associated with higher death rates among older women. Vitamin E Supplements Boost Prostate Cancer Risk, Study Says 2011-10-11T20:22:02Z Susser said the results likely apply in the U.S. and other countries where grains are fortified with folic acid, also called folate, because extra supplements are still recommended during pregnancy. Folic acid in pregnancy tied to better toddler talk 2011-10-11T20:25:41Z In 1996, the U.S. mandated that enriched flours, breads, pastas and other grain products be fortified with folic acid, the synthetic version of the B vitamin folate. Folic acid tied to lower child cancer risks 2012-05-22T19:14:52Z "The benefits of folic acid supplementation for the prevention of neural tube defects are well established," lead researcher Marga Bekkers, of Utrecht University in the Netherlands, told Reuters Health in an email. Study sees no folic acid, asthma link 2011-11-09T22:26:19Z Using that information, they calculated how much daily folic acid women were getting each month. Less folic acid in pregnancy tied to autism: study 2012-06-06T20:05:35Z Use of multivitamins, vitamin B6, folic acid, iron, magnesium, zinc and copper were all associated with increased risk of death. Well Blog: More Evidence Against Vitamin Use 2011-10-11T20:16:58Z Other supplements linked with increased risk of death were vitamin B6, folic acid, iron, magnesium, zinc and copper. Vitamins Tied to Higher Death Rates in Older Women in Study 2011-10-10T22:41:01Z Some other countries, though, are still debating whether to add folic acid to the grain supply. Folic acid tied to lower child cancer risks 2012-05-22T19:14:52Z On the other hand, a link between folic acid and asthma is not well established. Study sees no folic acid, asthma link 2011-11-09T22:26:19Z Throughout their pregnancies, mothers of kids without autism got more folic acid through fortified foods and vitamins than those who ended up having an autistic child. Less folic acid in pregnancy tied to autism: study 2012-06-06T20:05:35Z Two studies of beta carotene found higher lung cancer rates, and another study suggested a higher risk of precancerous polyps among users of folic acid compared with those in a placebo group. Well Blog: More Evidence Against Vitamin Use 2011-10-11T20:16:58Z Other supplements linked with increased risk of death were multivitamins, vitamin B6, folic acid, iron, magnesium, zinc and copper. Vitamins May Boost Death Risks in Older Women, Study Suggests 2011-10-10T20:23:49Z On a global scale, especially in places where diets aren't so great, folic acid is still a priority for preventing birth defects, she told Reuters Health. Healthy diet tied to fewer birth defects 2011-10-05T20:53:32Z In an email to Reuters Health, Davies agreed that folic acid use in early pregnancy is important, and "there are no data contradicting" that advice. Study sees no folic acid, asthma link 2011-11-09T22:26:19Z The link between folic acid and autism remained in the new study when Schmidt's team took into account mothers' age and race as well as whether they smoked or drank alcohol during their pregnancy. Less folic acid in pregnancy tied to autism: study 2012-06-06T20:05:35Z The nursery might be painted, the crib assembled and the folic acid loyally consumed, but the life-altering, physically exhausting, emotionally overwhelming experience of caring for a newborn takes even the best-prepared new parents by surprise. Ready for a baby? Soul-searching may be wise before adding 'parent' to your r?sum? 2011-09-21T19:04:04Z To the surprise of the researchers, in three of the five strains, the extra folic acid seemed to worsen the severity of birth defects rather than remedy them. Is It Folly to Take Folic Acid? 2011-09-14T21:30:00Z "If a woman is trying to get pregnant, a good diet should be a complement to the use of folic acid supplementation, not a substitute," said de Regil, who wasn't involved in the new research. Healthy diet tied to fewer birth defects 2011-10-05T20:53:32Z Davies' study was, however, the first to link late-pregnancy folic acid to children's asthma. Study sees no folic acid, asthma link 2011-11-09T22:26:19Z Not all researchers in the field are on board with implicating low folic acid in autism and Asperger's. Less folic acid in pregnancy tied to autism: study 2012-06-06T20:05:35Z The leafy green stuff is filled with folic acid, antioxidants, and magnesium, all of which are linked to a good mood. Health Buzz: 5 Habits That Reduce Diabetes Risk 2011-09-06T15:27:00Z And for another strain, Shroom3, many of whose embryos don't naturally survive until birth due to their genetic problems, eating the higher folic acid food significantly increased the percentage of lost embryos. Is It Folly to Take Folic Acid? 2011-09-14T21:30:00Z Equally important: folic acid, which helps fend off depression. Food and Mood: 6 Ways Your Diet Affects How You Feel 2011-08-31T20:12:00Z Women of child-bearing age are told to get 400 micrograms of folic acid a day. Study sees no folic acid, asthma link 2011-11-09T22:26:19Z For now, when it comes to folic acid during pregnancy, she said, "The recommendations that are out there already are pretty good to follow." Less folic acid in pregnancy tied to autism: study 2012-06-06T20:05:35Z Two cups of spinach will satisfy half your daily folic acid needs—so eat up. Health Buzz: 5 Habits That Reduce Diabetes Risk 2011-09-06T15:27:00Z Still, she stresses that more data are needed before any serious reconsideration of how much folic acid to recommend for impending mothers. Is It Folly to Take Folic Acid? 2011-09-14T21:30:00Z But they do recommend supplementing the diet with folic acid, which cuts the chance of certain birth defects. Women who take vitamins have fewer preemies: study 2011-08-19T20:18:20Z The little vampires rely on the carbon dioxide in your breath to find you, and they use some chemical cues such as folic acid to decide whether they will extract your blood. Fighting the mosquito curbs malaria; rain and heat can complicate the effort 2011-08-15T21:05:45Z Spinach is higher in iron and packs three times as much folic acid, so it's a much better nutritional choice all around. Food swaps that fight belly fat: Don't eat less eat smarter 2011-07-25T14:58:04Z When all their grades from ten core classes were added up, there was a clear difference between teens who got the most and the least folic acid in their diets. Folic acid tied to better grades in Swedish teens 2011-07-11T06:28:46Z Pregnant women need the right amount of folic acid to ward off certain birth defects. Is It Folly to Take Folic Acid? 2011-09-14T21:30:00Z Although folic acid might not have an effect, there are other ways men can boost the quality of their sperm. Prenatal folic acid doesn't boost sons' fertility 2011-06-24T17:26:50Z In 2009, two research teams reported that folic acid, a B vitamin recommended during pregnancy, might be linked to allergic diseases like asthma or wheezing in the kid. B vitamins in pregnancy not tied to baby's asthma 2011-06-22T18:40:17Z And the current findings should not deter women from taking supplements to get the recommended amount of folic acid, according to a researcher not involved in the study. Study questions extra folic acid need for women 2011-06-16T20:26:42Z "There is very little deficiency of folic acid in North America," Deborah O'Connor, a nutrition researcher who was not involved in the study, told Reuters Health. Folic acid tied to better grades in Swedish teens 2011-07-11T06:28:46Z The effects of folic acid may also be species specific, she says. Is It Folly to Take Folic Acid? 2011-09-14T21:30:00Z Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommend that women of childbearing age get at least 400 micrograms of folic acid daily. Prenatal folic acid doesn't boost sons' fertility 2011-06-24T17:26:50Z The Dutch researchers tracked folic acid use among more than 2,600 pregnant women and followed the health of their children for seven years. B vitamins in pregnancy not tied to baby's asthma 2011-06-22T18:40:17Z In a recent study, O'Connor and her colleagues found that less than 1 percent of Canadian women were able to get the recommended 400 micrograms of folic acid from food alone. Study questions extra folic acid need for women 2011-06-16T20:26:42Z Leucovorin, a form of folic acid that is used to enhance the effectiveness of other chemotherapy drugs, is one example. U.S. cancer drugs shortage has doctors scrambling 2011-06-07T17:41:53Z People typically obtain folic acid, or folate, from consuming leafy vegetables, but not everyone gets enough from their diet, particularly pregnant women. Is It Folly to Take Folic Acid? 2011-09-14T21:30:00Z "I wouldn't be comfortable telling somebody that folic acid would have no effect on their subsequent sons' sperm function," she said. Prenatal folic acid doesn't boost sons' fertility 2011-06-24T17:26:50Z That's when all flour and other grain products in the United States were required to be fortified with folic acid. On nutrition: Counting victories 2011-05-31T02:41:36Z Meanwhile, Mr Obama erroneously entered the date 24 May 2008 when signing the visitor book at Westminster Abbey.It's added vitamins and minerals such as folic acid and B12. It's quiz time! 2011-05-26T23:13:09Z Later folic acid, vitamin B12, thiamin and riboflavin - vitamins which occur naturally in some foods - were added in high concentrations. Love it or hate it 2011-05-25T14:21:04Z If women and babies are going to benefit from supplements, he continued, it's going to be from a supplement with more nutrients -- including vitamin D, folic acid, and iron. Most women don't need vitamin A pills: study 2011-05-17T21:30:17Z Previous studies have explored the effects of folic acid on sperm quality when taken by men during adulthood, but the results have proven ambiguous. Prenatal folic acid doesn't boost sons' fertility 2011-06-24T17:26:50Z And they found that eating a Mediterranean-type diet -- high in healthy fats, fruits and vegetables -- and taking folic acid, cutting back on alcohol and keeping the brain and body fit appear to lower the risk. Lifestyle, diet have little effect on Alzhiemer's 2011-05-09T21:44:15Z One possible intervention, he says, is administering micronutrients like folic acid that can alter epigenetic tags. Why Skinny Moms Sometimes Produce Fat Children 2011-04-22T16:45:52Z The government supports some supplements as an option for certain people - such as iron for women who are pregnant, folic acid for women thinking of getting pregnant and calcium for older women. CDC: Half of US adults take vitamins, supplements 2011-04-13T17:52:20Z Adults are generally advised to get 400 micrograms of folate/folic acid per day. Folic acid fails in another heart-health study 2011-04-13T17:22:12Z Based on interviews with South Carolina women ages 15 to 45 throughout the study period, the percent taking folic acid on a regular basis rose from 8 percent to 35 percent. More evidence folic acid prevents birth defects 2011-03-11T21:12:59Z Half the women took supplements with 60 milligrams of iron and 400 micrograms of folic acid. Extra iron won't help many pregnant women 2011-03-08T20:20:22Z If you're considering pregnancy, you should take 400 micrograms of folic acid daily to guard against neural tube defects such as spina bifida. Health Buzz: Blood Test Could Detect Down Syndrome During Pregnancy 2011-03-07T20:32:00Z A recent study of schoolchildren in rural Nepal found that when mothers took iron and folic acid during pregnancy, their kids did better on tests of intelligence and fine motor skills. For kids in poverty, no brain benefit to iron, zinc 2011-02-18T21:18:15Z The hope was based on the fact that B vitamins, particularly folic acid, curb levels of a blood protein called homocysteine. Folic acid fails in another heart-health study 2011-04-13T17:22:12Z They point to the fact that by the end of the study period, only 35 percent of women were taking folic acid -- despite the fact that two-thirds were aware of the vitamin's benefits. More evidence folic acid prevents birth defects 2011-03-11T21:12:59Z For example, folic acid is an important supplement for pregnant women to help prevent neural tube defects in developing embryos. Epigenetics: Tales of adversity 2011-01-04T21:23:26.463Z NAT2 is also associated with the metabolism of folate, the natural form of folic acid, normally obtained from leafy greens or animal liver. Diversity: Of beans and genes 2011-01-04T21:23:19.127Z Folate, the natural form of folic acid, is considered crucial to cell development. Quick Study: 2009-12-08T05:00:00Z Folate, the natural form of folic acid, is found in foods like leafy greens like spinach, dried beans and peas, asparagus and broccoli. Folic acid fails in another heart-health study 2011-04-13T17:22:12Z But folic acid may only do so much. More evidence folic acid prevents birth defects 2011-03-11T21:12:59Z A typical multivitamin in the U.S. contains around 0.4 milligrams of folic acid. Folic acid supplements no help for the heart 2010-10-12T18:23:00Z The drug is designed to camouflage itself as a folic acid, which allows it to be absorbed by tumors, where it attacks the cancer. Allos reports cancer drug results, shares fall 2010-10-11T16:06:00Z People who took folic acid also took Vitamin B12; the study did not determine whether the two shared equally in the added risk. Quick Study: 2009-12-08T05:00:00Z According to the Institute of Medicine, how many micrograms of synthetic folic acid per day should women of childbearing age consume to supplement the folate they receive from a varied diet? A quiz on fruits and vegetables 2010-09-29T16:32:00Z That's in addition to any folate, the natural form of folic acid, found in foods such as spinach, asparagus, dried beans and peas, and orange juice. More evidence folic acid prevents birth defects 2011-03-11T21:12:59Z Homocysteine levels were, on average, 25 percent lower among the trial subjects taking folic acid supplements over the five or so years they were followed, compared to those on placebo. Folic acid supplements no help for the heart 2010-10-12T18:23:00Z The real difference between organic and nonorganic produce is in the relative presence of micronutrients such as copper, iron and manganese, as well as folic acid, none of which were included in the study. What's So Great About Organic Food? 2010-08-25T08:35:00Z The folic acid dosage in the study was higher than the U.S. recommended daily allowance but, according to the authors, reflected "intake readily obtained from consumption of fortified foods and dietary supplements." Quick Study: 2009-12-08T05:00:00Z Since the early 1990s, the hope had been that vitamins -- specifically, folic acid and vitamins B6 and B12 -- would be a cheap and safe way to protect the ticker. B vitamins may not help stroke patients 2010-08-04T13:56:00Z Beans offer protein and fiber, and they’re a good source of potassium, , iron and folic acid. Recipes for Health: From the Bean Pot to the Table 2010-07-26T17:07:00Z "However, taking folic acid or other B-vitamin supplements does not cause any reduction in heart attacks, strokes, or deaths from coronary heart disease or stroke." Folic acid supplements no help for the heart 2010-10-12T18:23:00Z Refined flours, in contrast, remove the bran and the germ, leaving just the endosperm, though enriched refined flour is fortified with missing nutrients: thiamine, riboflavin, folic acid, niacin and iron. Whole grain label doesn't automatically make product a nourishing choice 2010-06-05T01:33:00Z However, folic acid supplements don't seem to prevent strokes, according to a review of clinical trials involving more than 39,000 participants. Folic acid doesn't cut risk of stroke: study 2010-05-13T20:17:00Z Even though homocysteine in the blood was reduced an average of 22 percent in the patients who got a folic acid/B12 supplement, "overall disease progression was not affected," the researchers found. Value of B vitamins in cutting heart disease risk challenged 2010-04-23T20:39:00Z Ms Buttriss notes that vitamin C and folic acid can be partly lost with exposure to the air, but struggles to think of any others that we might lose from our green stuff. The rise of lazy foods 2010-03-17T12:37:00Z Clarke, however, noted that his team's review found no increased risks of cancer or other conditions with folic acid intake. Folic acid supplements no help for the heart 2010-10-12T18:23:00Z The mother of the brown, thin mouse was given a dietary supplement of folic acid, vitamin B12 and other nutrients while pregnant, and the mother of the obese mouse was not. 2009-12-15T05:00:00Z The analysis, in the American Heart Association's journal Stroke, settles the question about whether folic acid supplementation leads to a major reduction in stroke, Saver said. Folic acid doesn't cut risk of stroke: study 2010-05-13T20:17:00Z Still, the researchers suggest more research into folic acid and stroke, particularly for men and those in the earliest stages of heart disease. Folic acid doesn't cut risk of stroke: study 2010-05-13T20:17:00Z |
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