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VITAMIN B9 (FOLIC ACID)
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Vitamin B9, or Folic Acid (Folacin), works with Vitamin B12 and C as a co-enzyme in the breakdown and utilization of proteins. It is important for the formation of red blood cells and processes of growth and reproduction. The B Vitamins are collectively known as B Complex. They are coenzymes involved in energy production.*
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PRODUCTS THAT CONTAIN VITAMIN B9 (FOLIC ACID)
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VITAMIN B9 (FOLIC ACID) HAS NOT BEEN EVALUATED OR APPROVED BY THE FDA FOR
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The information links provided below are not intended to promote a particular product. These links are intended to provide a broad overview of various research and hypothesis on the role of minerals and nutrition in health. They are provided to encourage personal research and a balanced view on various health and nutrition topics.
Unless noted, the articles below do NOT include scientific references.
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MORE INFORMATION ON VITAMIN B9 (FOLIC ACID)
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Folic Acid: Don't Be Without It...
Folic acid deficiency is widespread and is associated with an increased risk for heart disease, cancer, depression and many other disorders
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Folic Acid and Pregnancy...
If you plan to have a child, you want to be taking folic acid BEFORE you get pregnant |
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Folic Acid Research...
Summaries of the latest research concerning folic acid |
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About Folic Acid...
Folate is necessary for the production of new cells, including red blood cells. Folic acid is linked to the health of pregnant women and their infants. Folate deficiency remains a major cause of spinal-cord defects in newborns. Studies have linked it to lower rates of heart disease and reversal of depression. |
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