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The report is said to highlight the pain reliever Tylenol, when taken during pregnancy, along with low levels of folate, a vitamin that is important for proper development of a baby’s brain and spine, as potential causes of autism, according to the Wall Street Journal.
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Brenda Goodman, CNN Money, 5 Sep. 2025
Key Takeaways Orange juice is nutrient-rich, providing vitamin C, potassium, folate, antioxidants, and more.
—Carrie Madormo, Verywell Health, 4 Sep. 2025
Some nutritional deficiencies are common in people with celiac disease, such as iron, vitamin B12, vitamin D, zinc, folate, and calcium.
—Merve Ceylan, Health, 27 Aug. 2025
Doctors recommend that people who are pregnant or trying to get pregnant take folic acid, the synthetic version of folate.
—Aria Bendix, NBC news, 26 Aug. 2025
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Brenda Goodman, CNN Money, 5 Sep. 2025
Key Takeaways Orange juice is nutrient-rich, providing vitamin C, potassium, folate, antioxidants, and more.
—Carrie Madormo, Verywell Health, 4 Sep. 2025
Some nutritional deficiencies are common in people with celiac disease, such as iron, vitamin B12, vitamin D, zinc, folate, and calcium.
—Merve Ceylan, Health, 27 Aug. 2025
Doctors recommend that people who are pregnant or trying to get pregnant take folic acid, the synthetic version of folate.
—Aria Bendix, NBC news, 26 Aug. 2025
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“Folate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/folate. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.
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folate
noun
fo·late
ˈfō-ˌlāt 
: folic acid
the uptake of folate by the mutant—Biological Abstracts
Biological Abstracts
also
: a salt or ester of folic acid
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