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Folic Acid by Diana-Elena Comandasu is a document available to read on EtoBox.

1. This study reviewed evidence on the benefits and harms of folic acid supplementation for women of childbearing age to prevent neural tube defects in offspring and inform an updated USPSTF recommendation. 2. Four observational studies since 1996 found that folic acid supplements reduced the risk of neural tube defects, though differences in study designs prevented a summary calculation of risk reduction. 3. One study found that the association between folic acid intake and twinning disappeared after adj

Author
Diana-Elena Comandasu
Language
EN