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Folic Acid Campaign
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There are lots of great reasons to take multivitamins. Along
with a balanced diet and regular exercise, they are a good
way to stay in good health. For just pennies a day, multivitamins
may help lower the risk of cancer, heart disease and osteoporosis.
Multivitamins containing 400 mcg of folic acid can help
prevent birth defects like spina bifida when taken prior
to pregnancy.
To obtain  free
Folic Acid educational materials or for more information,
visit www.getfolic.com.
Item #FA1
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Take Care of Your Body, Take Care of Yourself
Brochure
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Encourages young women to find time in their busy schedules to take a multivitamin. Includes tips on taking a multivitamin daily to get the most out of them.
Dimensions: 4" x 6" |
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Mujer Prevenida Vale por Dos
(A Prepared Woman is Worth Double)
Fotonovela
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A fotonovela (picture story) of Ana María explaining the importance of a daily multivitamin with folic acid. Spanish only.
Dimensions: 3.5" x 8.5"
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Take Control
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Young woman explains there are lots of great reasons to take multivitamins. For just pennies a day, they are a good way to stay in good health.
Dimensions: 4" x 9" |
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Multivitamins For You, For Your Baby, For Life
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Young mother explains there are lots of great reasons to take multivitamins. Having a baby is one of them.
Dimensions: 4” x 9” |
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Item #FA7
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¡Felicidades! Informacíon para la mamá nueva (Congratulations! Information
for new moms!)
Brochure
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A culturally-appropriate Spanish postpartum brochure that encourages Latina women to continue their good habit by replacing their prenatal vitamin with an over-the-counter multivitamin containing folic acid. It includes specific messages about diet and postpartum depression.
Dimensions: 4" x 9"
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 Item #FA8
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The Healthier I Am, the Happier I am
Card
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A woman explains there are lots of great reasons to take multivitamins. For just pennies a day, they are a good way to stay in good health.
Dimensions: 4" x 9" |
 Item #FA24
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Combo DVD: Four videos on one DVD
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What is Folic Acid? Explains the role of folic acid in preventing neural tube defects before pregnancy. English;
6 minutes
Folic Acid for a Healthier Tomorrow
North Carolina women talk about why they need folic acid. Closed-captioned. English; 9 minutes
Tres Hermanas This video (Three Sisters) follows a family discussion the importance of a multivitamin before, during and after pregnancy. Spanish;
8 minutes
¿Tomaste tu Vitamina Hoy? (Have you taken your vitamin today?) Ana María and friends talk about taking a multivitamin with folic acid and eating healthy. Spanish; 14 minutes
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At Our Best
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Features a group of young women with the message - There are lots of great reasons to take multivitamins.
Dimensions: 11" x 17" |
Item #FA25
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Both of Us
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Features a mother and infant wit the message - There are lots of great reasons to take multivitamins.
Dimensions: 11" x 17" |
 Item #FA26
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Mujer Prevenida Vale por Dos/
A Prepared Woman is Worth Double
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Ana María lets Latinas know about their increased risk for having a baby with certain birth defects of the spine and the benefits of a multivitamin. Spanish only.
Dimensions: 11" x 17"
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Item #FA27
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Last updated: May 2010 |
