This article was reviewed by Lynn Marie Morski, MD, JD. Folic acid is an essential nutrient you’ve likely seen on food labels or vitamin bottles — often targeting pregnant women (since it helps ...

Medically reviewed by Elizabeth Barnes, RDN Foods high in folate include lentils, beef liver, beets, and asparagus. Folate, ...

Spina bifida is one of the most common congenital disabilities that may be avoided, and folic acid is essential for doing so.

Manufacturers of corn masa flour may be mandated to add a new ingredient to some products sold in California if a bill proposed by state Rep. Joaquin Arambula passes. The Fresno Democrat proposed ...

Which folic acid supplement is best? Dietary supplements are a convenient way to ensure the proper amount of key nutrients is being consistently consumed. Folic acid supplements are used frequently to ...

(KUTV) Al Romeo, registered nurse with the Mother to Baby Pregnancy Risk Program talked about the importance of folic acid and healthy nutrition throughout a pregnancy. At mothertobaby.org, we remind ...