Study: Folic acid during pregnancy protects your child against schizophrenia and autism

In July 1998, the US Department of Health declared that all grain products rich in folic acid showed that they could reduce the risk of mental illness in pregnant women who were consuming folic acid in foods or supplements. The risk of schizophrenia in children.

According to the website of the British "Daily Mail" newspaper, new research has shown that vitamin can also protect against mental disorders, including autism and schizophrenia.

Before and after "natural experience" of America, Wu They found the first biological evidence of the effect of direct folic acid on the growth of embryos in the # 39; uterus.

The researchers hope that this study will lead more women of reproductive age to receive folic acid as an essential component of their diet. "The introduction of folic acid into feed grains has been a big hit in America, and one of the few ways to reduce the risk of various incurable disorders," said the Massachusetts physician. Institute of Psychiatry

. The diseases we try to prevent such as autism and schizophrenia is devastating, and we do not know how to treat them.