[Born Conservative]

That’s great - Congenital Heart Defects AND Neural Tube Defects.

Is there a standard yet to recommend all women of childbearing age to supplement with Folic Acid?

[grey_whiskers]

Let's insist that *ALL* crack and cigarettes be fortified with folates.

After all, it's for the children! /sarc>

Cheers!

[neverdem]

Is there a standard yet to recommend all women of childbearing age to supplement with Folic Acid?

I don't know, but the generic multivitamin that I take has 400 mcg of folic acid. I would think an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure here, IMHO.