When Not to Take Folic Acid: Essential Considerations and Warnings
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While famously beneficial during pregnancy to prevent neural tube defects, a significant number of people should avoid or be cautious with supplemental folic acid. Unmetabolized folic acid, resulting from excessive intake, has been linked to potential adverse effects, including risks for individuals with specific medical conditions or those taking certain medications. This highlights the importance of understanding who should avoid this vitamin and why.
