Fetus suffers when mother lacks vitamin C

http://news.ku.dk/all_news/2012/2012.11/foetus-suffers-when-mother-lacks-vitamin-c/

11-16-2012

Maternal vitamin C deficiency during pregnancy can have serious consequences for the foetal brain. And once brain damage has occurred, it cannot be reversed by vitamin C supplements after birth. This is shown through new research at the University of Copenhagen just published in the scientific journal PLOS ONE.

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