Folic acid added to flour to lessen birth defects
Adding folic acid to flour could prevent around 200 cases of neural tube defects, such as spina bifida, every year, and ...
Extra ingredient to be added to all bread in pregnancy health bid
A deficiency of folic acid during pregnancy can increase the risk of common neural tube defects such as spina bifida ...
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Folic acid to be added to bread and flour to protect babies from serious birth defects
The government announced new measures this week, to help prevent conditions including spina bifida by adding folic acid to ...
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ACC fails in appeal against young woman who claimed spina bifida as treatment injury
A young woman who claimed being born with spina bifida was a treatment injury when it was not discovered in utero will continue to receive support from the ACC. The Accident Compensation ...
Folic acid to be added to bread and flour to tackle serious birth defects such as spina bifida
A deficiency of folic acid during pregnancy can increase the risk of serious problems for babies, known as neural tube ...
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Community unites for spina bifida awareness at Sally Buffalo Park
About 1 in 2,875 babies are born with spina bifida in the United State annually. Spina bifida is a birth defect where the ...
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UK flour to be fortified with folic acid to reduce serious birth defects by 20 percent
UK mandates folic acid fortification in non-wholemeal flour by 2026, aiming to prevent 200 birth defects annually such as ...
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People living with Spina Bifida appeal for access to essential medication
Dr Bahatungire advised pregnant women to attend antenatal care immediately after discovering they are pregnant to minimize the risk of giving birth to children with spina bifida. Dr Juliet ...