Folic Acid

• Latest News
• High Folate Intake Lowers Women's Blood Pressure (10/11/2004, Reuters Health)

• From the National Institutes of Health
• Folic Acid (Center for the Evaluation of Risks to Human Reproduction)

• Overviews
• Folic Acid (March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation)
• Folic Acid (National Women's Health Information Center)
  Also available in: Spanish

• Health Check Tools
• Folic Acid IQ (March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation)

• Clinical Trials
• Folic Acid for Vascular Outcome Reduction in Transplantation (FAVORIT) (National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases)

• Nutrition
• Cereals That Contain 100% of the Daily Value (DV) of Folic Acid (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)

• Related Issues
• Folate (National Institutes of Health, Office of Dietary Supplements)
• Folate vs. Folic Acid: What's the Difference? (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
• Folic Acid (American Cancer Society)
• Folic Acid Frequently Asked Questions (National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities)
  Also available in: Spanish
• Folic Acid Now: Before You Know You're Pregnant (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
• Folic Acid Quiz (National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities)
  Also available in: Spanish
• What You Should Know about Folic Acid: For Parents Who Have Lost a Pregnancy Or Had a Child with Spina Bifida, Anencephaly, Or Encephalocele (National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities) - Links to PDF File

• Organizations
• Center for the Evaluation of Risks to Human Reproduction (CERHR) (Center for the Evaluation of Risks to Human Reproduction)
• National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities
  Also available in: Spanish