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7. May Lower the Risk of Preeclampsia

The S. cerevisiae bacteria found in brewer’s yeast is rich in folate, a significant factor in preventing birth defects. In addition, folate has been found to help reduce oxidative stress in the red blood cells of the umbilical cord. Oxidative stress is a large factor in the development of preeclampsia, a serious disease that can be fatal for both fetus and mother.

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