This is an update of the previous 2018 systematic review and meta-analysis of vitamin and
mineral supplementation on cardiovascular disease outcomes and all-cause mortality. New …

Inadequate folate status in women of reproductive age (WRA) can lead to adverse health
consequences of public health significance, such as megaloblastic anemia (folate …

Background: Chronic kidney disease is an important risk factor for death and cardiovascular-
related morbidity, but estimates to date of its prevalence in Canada have generally been …

Objective To provide updated information on the pre-and post-conception use of oral folic
acid with or without a multivitamin/micronutrient supplement for the prevention of neural tube …

OBJECTIVE To investigate the association of folate and vitamin B12 in early pregnancy with
gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) risk. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS The data of …

More evidence is available for maternal intake, absorption, distribution, tissue specific
concentrations, and pregnancy outcomes with folic acid (fortification/supplementation) …

Background: Mandatory fortification, prevalent supplement use, and public health guidelines
recommending periconceptional supplementation have increased folic acid intakes in North …

Guidelines recommend that women take folic acid supplements in the preconception period
to prevent neural tube defects (NTDs) in their offspring. Estimates of adherence to this …

Canadian Consensus on Female Nutrition: Adolescence, Reproduction, Menopause, and
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BACKGROUND Emerging evidence from clinical and epidemiological studies suggests that
dietary polyphenols play an important role in the prevention of chronic diseases, including …