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Trying to Conceive After the Age of 35

Tick, tick, tick. Is that your biological clock ticking? Are you over the age of 35 and trying to conceive a baby?
Some things that were very easy in our 20’s – losing those last 10 pounds, pulling an all-nighter and being bright-eyed and bushy-tailed for work at 9 AM, conceiving a baby – suddenly become [...]

How Folate Can Help Prevent Birth Defects

This article originally appeared in the July 1996 FDA Consumer and contains revisions made in February 1999. The article is no longer being updated. For the most recent information on this topic, go to the Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition’s “Information for Women Who Are Pregnant” Web page.
 by Paula Kurtzweil
If you plan to [...]

Folic Acid

Folic acid, also known as folate, is a B-vitamin that can be found in some enriched foods and vitamin pills. If women have enough of it in their bodies before pregnancy, this vitamin can decrease the risk for neural tube defects (NTDs), which are birth defects of the baby’s brain (anencephaly) or spine (spina bifida).
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