They say it’s for our health — but what if this “health policy” is quietly harming many of us? From April 2024, every bag of flour in the UK — (unless you go out of your way to find unfortified varieties) — now contains synthetic folic acid . A pharmaceutical chemical added to prevent spina bifida in unborn babies. But here’s the uncomfortable truth: the science behind it is shaky , and the risks may outweigh the benefits for much of the population. Folate vs Folic Acid — Wh