The survival rate of children born with birth defects is improved by incorporation of folic acid in the diet, a new study has found . It has been known that folic acid supplementation during ...

The MIREC team measured blood-lead levels collected during first and third trimesters and surveyed participants to quantify their folic acid supplementation. Children born in this cohort study ...

A study out of Simon Fraser University has found folic acid may mitigate the link between lead exposure during pregnancy and autistic behaviours in children. The study found that folate may ...

The MIREC team measured blood-lead levels collected during first and third trimesters and surveyed participants to quantify ...