by Olivia Fens Copyright © 2009
Taking folic acid supplements for at least one year before conception reduces the risk of having a premature baby, a new study has found.Although most pregnancies last about 40 weeks, approximately 10% of babies are born before 37 weeks. Babies born prematurely are less likely to survive than full-term babies and are more likely to have breathing difficulties and learning or developmental disabilities. Currently, there are no effective methods of preventing premature (preterm) births.
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