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Folic acid (also called vitamin B9) promotes white and red blood cell formation, cell maintenance and repair, synthesis of DNA. It has also been shown to remove homocysteine from the blood. High levels of homocysteine in the blood have been shown to be one of the many factors that can cause Heart disease.
Folic is vitamin B which is essential for reproduction and cell growth.
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Folic acid and erections?
Folic acid is good for cardiovascular health as it helps the blood flow smoothly and therefore helps in erection.
Can you take folic acid if you have gout?
Apparently there is a school of thought that thinks taking folic acid is good for gout. Got to the associated link (What Everyone Should Know About Folic Acid And Gout)http://www.micronutra.com/journal/gout/what-everyone-should-know-about-folic-acid-and-gou
Why is folic acid good for you?
Folic acid is necessary for blood cells to form. It is also important in order for DNA synthesis to occur and it is required for protein metabolism (being able to process protein). Without folic acid you would very much die.
Folic acid deficiency causes?
folic-acid
Are ten year olds allowed to take folic acid pills?
The RDA of folic acid (Vitamin B9) for a ten to twelve year old is 250 micrograms. They can be taken if there is a folic acid deficiency. Folic acid is not needed if the individual has a high vegetable diet. Good sources are oranges, bananas, avocados, red fruits, whole grains, and green leafy vegetables.
Does folic acid conflict with diuretic?
Does folic acid conflict with diuretic
Usages of folic acid in men?
I would like to ask you is there any risk for a man to take folic acid. Can teenages take folic acid(boy) Do folic acid develop brains on teenages.
You have sickle cell anemia what will folic acid do for your sickle cell anemia?
ITS GOOD 4 UR SICKLE CELL! When you have sickle cell, your body looses cells. Folic acid helps to create new cells.
What vitamins are in rice?
it is a good source of lactic acids,mold,vitaminb5,vitaminC,and fibre
Folic Acid is which vitamin?
Folic Acid is actually several vitamins; M, B9 and Bc.
Folic acid energy non-energy?
folic acid is non-energy
What vitamin is known as folic acid?
Folic Acid is known as vitamin B9
