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Q: Why is folic acid important in a diet for child bearing women?
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Which substance is an important nutrient for pregnant women?

Folic acid


Folate and folic acid are forms of what vitamin?

Folate and folic acid are classified as "B Vitamins." It is an extremely important vitamin for women, and key for the development of babies in pregnant women.


Can iron folic aicdhelp women get pregnant?

can iron folic acid help women get pregant


Why are guys butts bigger than girls?

Women are child bearing.


How much folic acid is recommended to reduce risk of Spina Bifida?

Because 50% of all pregnancies are unplanned, most researchers of folic acid and Spina Bifida would like to see all women of child bearing age take a daily supplement of .4 mg folic acid. (400 micrograms)Women who are at increased risk, who either have Spina Bifida themselves or who have had a prior pregnancy or child effected by NTD, should increase the amount to 4.0 mg (4000 micrograms) daily by prescription one to three months before they plan to conceive and through the end of the the first trimester.Any woman planning to conceive should speak to her health care provider about folic acid.


How does a person become infected with menopause?

Not an infection or a disease. It is a part of the fertility cycle for women, whein the monthly menstrual cycle stops for women past child bearing years. If women past child bearing kept having a period they would all die from anemia.


What is the denominator of general fertility rate?

denominator is per 1000 women of child bearing age


Tofu is not low in calories and contains cholesterol?

FALSETofu is low in calories, contains beneficial amounts of iron (especially important for women of child-bearing age) and has no saturated fat or cholesterol.


Is folic acid for women only?

no,it is for all.


What makes a women have a baby?

A woman has a baby when she is of child-bearing age and is healthy. She also needs a mate who is healthy.


Why would a gynecologist recommend folic acid after a pap smear?

Folic acid is recommended for all women of childbearing age. There is no relationship between folic acid and pap smears.


What was the Nazi's population policies and the manner in which women and Jews were affected by these policies?

Non-Jewish German women of child-bearing age were expected to breed, breed, breed.