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Greater folic acid fortification.(POLICY & PRACTICE)
Officials at the March of Dimes are calling on the federal government to require higher levels of folic acid fortification in grain food. The request, which reflects a long-held policy of the March of Dimes, comes on the heels of new research showing that folic acid fortification in grain foods has ...
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