In contrast to previous research, a large-scale study showed that consumption of folic acid during pregnancy is not effective in preventing preterm delivery.
Women who are planning a pregnancy are advised to consume lots of folic acid during pregnancy occurs due to the growth of new cells and maintenance.
Classified as vitamin B folic acid are water soluble. Lack of folic acid in women of childbearing age can cause the baby is born with neural tube defects and spinal cord.