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Importance of Folic Acid Folic acid, a B vitamin, helps prevent birth defects of the brain and spinal cord when taken before the end of early pregnancy. It is available in most multivitamins, as a folic acid-only supplement and in some foods. For more information about folic acid, visit the March of Dimes at http://www.marchofdimes.com/pnhec/173_769.asp.  Upcoming Workshops Donating is easy online, by phone or mail / fax. View All Events

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