Navigating pregnancy and early parenting advice can be overwhelming — and for many parents, the confusion begins in the supplement aisle. One of the first things women planning a pregnancy or in the ...

Pregnant women with either low or excessively high levels of folate in their blood may face a greater risk of their children developing congenital heart disease, according to a study from Guangdong ...

Fruit can be a delicious source of folate, a B vitamin everyone needs, especially women who could become pregnant. Folate, also known as vitamin B9, helps the body make and repair DNA, produce healthy ...

Prenatal care is essential for the health of expectant mothers and newborns alike. The U.S. Department of Health & Human Services Office on Women's Health notes that babies of mothers who don't get ...

One of the must-have vitamins for all pregnant women is folic acid. In fact, the World Health Organization (WHO) has emphasized its importance and the positive effects it has on both the mother and ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. (CNN) — Taking folic acid before pregnancy, ...

Dec. 10, 2004 — High-dose folate supplementation during late pregnancy may increase the long-term risk of maternal breast cancer, according to the results of a study published in the Dec. 11 issue of ...

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