Prunes May Provide Bone Health Benefits
A recent study has found that consuming 1.7 ounces of prunes daily may provide bone health benefits.
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Low Vitamin K Levels May Be Associated With Cognitive Impairment
A recent study suggests that low levels of vitamin K may be associated with cognitive impairment in mature adults.Read now -
Spinach Extract May Help Improve Muscle Strength
A recent study has found that supplementation with spinach extract may help improve muscle strength.Read now -
Study Recommends Increasing Vitamin K2 Intake in Children
The decrease in vitamin K2 intake has been associated with poorer bone health and an increase in arterial calcification.Read now -
Study Finds Statin Use May Be Associated With Vitamin K Deficiency
A recent study suggests that statins may negatively influence vitamin K status.Read now -
Combined Low Status of Vitamin D and Vitamin K Associated With Increased Risk of Mortality
A new study suggests that having low vitamin D and vitamin K status may increase the risk of all-cause mortality and possibly increased risk of cardiovascular mortality.Read now -
Vitamin K Deficiency Associated With Increased Arterial Stiffness
Read nowMatrix GLa protein (MGP) is an inhibitor of arterial stiffness and requires vitamin K for activation. Inactive desphospho-uncarboxylated MGP (dp-ucMGP) is a biomarker of poor vitamin K status. A new study has found an association between higher levels of dp-ucMGP...
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Study Finds Link Between Vitamin K Levels And Eye Health
Read nowActive matrix GLA protein (MGP), which helps preserve various elements of the eye, requires vitamin K to be activated. A new study suggests a link between vitamin K levels and eye health.For this study, the researchers randomly recruited 935 people...
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Vitamin K May Help Reduce Risk of Fracture in Kids
Read nowA recent study suggests that increased levels of vitamin K may help lower rates of low-energy fractures in children and adolescents. Participants in the study included 20 children with low-energy fractures and 19 children without fractures. Total serum concentrations of...
