Vitamin B12 deficiency linked to heart defects in newborns
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Vitamin B12 deficiency in women near the time of conception increases the risk of having babies with congenital heart defects, according to researchers participating in the Dutch HAVEN study, an ongoing study designed to examine the relationship between environmental and genetic factors and congenital heart defects (CHD). The study's findings on vitamin B12, suggesting some congenital heart defects are preventable, were first published in the European Journal of Nutrition in December 2006.
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