This article was reviewed by Sara Harcharik Perkins, MD. Key Takeaways: Folic acid (vitamin B9) supports healthy cell growth ...

New California law adding folic acid to corn masa will help reduce birth defects in the Latino and Hispanic community.

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Folic acid, also known as vitamin B9, is an important B-vitamin with many vital functions in the human body. It was ...

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A new bill up for debate could help reduce the risk of birth defects.

A new law in California now requires tortilla and corn masa manufacturers to add folic acid to their products.

Parents of autistic children are clamoring for a prescription vitamin promoted by federal health officials. But there's ...

Parents of autistic children are clamoring for a prescription vitamin promoted by federal health officials. But there's ...

California to require folic acid in tortillas by 2026; cat declawing ban starts Jan. 1 ...

Tortillas sold in California are going to have a new ingredient, one that’s intended to help nurture infants. Starting Jan. 1, a new law will take effect requiring most tortillas and corn masa ...