Tag: vitamin k

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Vitamin K significantly reduces leg/muscle cramps in humans

As many of my readers know, muscle spasticity is one of the main symptoms of low thyroid…

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Pro-oxidant therapy (w/ vitamin K) may treat cancer

The study is very new so I can’t get access to its full contents yet, but I…

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Vitamin K linked to higher muscle mass/strength in males

The role of vitamin K in bone health is well-established, as is its role as a “coagulation”…

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Vitamin K is anti-inflammatory and neuroprotective, may help Alzheimer Disease (AD)

Another win for vitamin K – one of the least studied, yet most versatile vitamins. While vitamin…

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Vitamin K is crucial for lung function and may prevent/treat COPD

Vitamin K is one of the least-studied vitamins, though that has been changing lately, largely due to…

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Low thyroid, cholesterol, vitamin D/K linked to depression and suicide

One of the few studies out there that dared to touch the “metabolic theory” of depression. Namely,…

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The fraud unravels – statins cause, not prevent heart disease (CVD)

While the news that the statin fraud is finally being exposed is certainly good, it is sad…

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Vitamin K reduces vascular stiffness, blood pressure in humans

The topic of vitamin K and blood pressure has been coming up for years among followers of…

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How vitamin K protects from diabetes

The study discovered a new protein requiring vitamin K as a co-factor. It has long been known…

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Mitochondrial dysfunction may be the cause of anemia

Despite anemia being a pretty common condition, I still don’t think medicine has a good idea what…