by mnobrega | Jul 21, 2016 | CRECE Team, Environmental Health News
On Friday, July 15th, CRECE and PROTECT received funding from the NIEHS to study the effect Zika has in Puerto Rico on pregnant women and their babies. This funding is part of the Zika Infants and Pregnancy (ZIP) study, which aims to enroll 10,000 women from 5...
by mnobrega | Apr 26, 2016 | Environmental Health News
On April 14th, the Food and Drug Administration agreed to permit the addition of folic acid—a B vitamin known to prevent birth defects—to corn masa flour. The announcement comes after four years of efforts by the March of Dimes and CRECE’s Co-Director Dr. José...
