Vitamin K is loaded with numerous health benefits such as ensuring good heart health, preservation of bone density, health bones, preventing cancer and reducing menstrual cycles bleeding. Other health benefits add prevention of arthritis/osteoporosis, improve cognitive function, ensure good dental health,...
Though the conditions in which vitamin K influences biomarkers are not apparent, the study assumes that vitamin K decreases the expression of genes linked to individual cytokines (11). With low levels of vitamin K, the level of cytokines increases, and this results in bone loss and increased in...
The article discusses a Spanish study reporting on the additional health benefits offered by vitamin K. Topics covered include vitamin K in dark leafy greens and other vegetables, phylloquinone (K1), and the effect of vitamin K on blood clotting. Also mentioned are the different forms of ...
Vitamin K is most well-known for being responsible for bone building and blood clotting. Blood would not clot without vitamin K because the vitamin activates the protein that is responsible for forming clots within the blood. We hear a lot about the benefits of omega-3 fatty acids and antioxi...
Benefits of Vitamin K1 One of the most important jobs that vitamin K serves is blood clotting. Without it, every little cut would bleed indefinitely, inviting infection and more serious complications. This benefit is exclusively thanks to vitamin K1. This vitamin is on the “A-team” as far ...
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Health Benefits of Vitamin B3: Lowers risk of cardiovascular disease, lowers bad (LDL) cholesterol levels, increases levels of good (HDL) cholesterol, lowers triglycerides, boosts brain function, improves skin health, treats Pellagra, may reduce symptoms of arthritis and type 1 diabetes Scientific St...
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Matrix-GLA: The non-bone and teeth benefits of Vitamin K2 are mainly tied to the action of the matrix-GLA protein. This protein is activated only in the presence of Vitamin K2. The process is called carboxylation. Non-carboxylated matrix GLA protein, which is known to form as a result of...
Vitamin K (phylloquinone or vitamin K1 and menaquinones or vitamin K2) plays an important role as a cofactor in the synthesis of hepatic blood coagulation proteins, but recently has also aroused an increasing interest for its action in extra-hepatic tissues, in particular in the regulation of ...