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Benefits of Folic Acid in Pregnancy
Benefits of Folic Acid in Pregnancy
Folic Acid (or folate) is an essential B vitamin (B9) that everyone needs to build DNA for cell growth and development. Enriched grains and fortified cereals contain folic acid; however,…
Why are chromosomes important for a successful pregnancy?
Why are Chromosomes Important?
Pregnancy is an exciting time, but the anxiety of having a baby with an abnormal number of chromosomes can be overwhelming. Fear of miscarriage is also a common concern. Difficulty…
Male Fertility: The Other Half
Approximately 40% of infertility is related to the male.  Key to understanding male fertility is analysis of the semen.  Semen samples can vary from month to month, or even day…