Planting the Seeds for Folate Enrichment (Science News) The body needs folate—a B vitamin—but can't produce it. Getting too little folate during pregnancy can lead to anemia in a mom and birth defects for her baby. If other adults get too little of the vitamin, they may face increased vulnerability to vascular disease and cancer. [News Source]

Planting the Seeds for Folate Enrichment (Science News) The body needs folate—a B vitamin—but can't produce it. Getting too little folate during pregnancy can lead to anemia in a mom and birth defects for her baby. If other adults get too little of the vitamin, they may face increased vulnerability to vascular disease and cancer. [News Source]