Should folic acid fortification be mandatory? No
AUTOR(ES)
Hubner, Richard A
FONTE
BMJ Publishing Group Ltd.
RESUMO
The UK's Food Standards Agency recently recommended mandatory folic acid fortification of some foods. Nicholas Wald and Godfrey Oakley argue that it's a safe effective way of preventing spina bifida and anencephaly—but Richard Hubner and colleagues say that more research into the harms is needed