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- 5. monounsaturated, and polyunsaturated fats
- 7. Care Provider: a healthcare professional who provides the first point of contact for patients with common medical issues.
- 9. Healtcare: the health of individuals of reproductive age, focusing on optimizing their health before pregnancy to improve both maternal and infant health outcomes
- 10. essential organic compounds that the body needs in small amounts for various bodily functions and to maintain overall health.
- 11. term "folate" often refers to the vitamin as it naturally occurs in food,
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- 1. describing their physical properties (like luster, hardness, and cleavage), chemical composition, and formation processes (like crystallization and metamorphism).
- 2. Tube Defect: a group of birth defects that affect the brain, spinal cord, and/or spinal column, occurring when the neural tube doesn't close completely during pregnancy.
- 3. improving one's vocabulary or to the specific vocabulary related to diets and dieting
- 4. vital organic compound made of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen,
- 6. Health:the health of individuals (both men and women) before pregnancy.
- 7. a large, complex molecule composed of amino acids that performs many critical functions within living organisms
- 8. happiness, health, prosperity, welfare, contentment, and good health
- 11. Acid:a synthetic form of folate, a B vitamin (vitamin B9) essential for cell growth and development