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Methods: Prevalence of vitamin D, B12 and folic acid deficiency was measured in an ongoing, aging cohort, from rural India–Srinivaspura Aging Neurosenescence and COGnition (SANSCOG) study cohort.
NASHVILLE — A bleeding disorder in babies that is so rare that it typically affects fewer than one in 100,000 newborns is becoming more common in Tennessee because parents are refusing vitamin K ...
On occasion, this can lead to serious bleeding, which is why infants often receive an injection of vitamin K immediately following birth. (Note: Vitamin K works as an anticoagulant. Before you make ...
Vitamin K–dependent matrix Gla protein as multifaceted protector of vascular and tissue integrity. Hypertension. 2019;73:1160–1169. doi: 10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.119.12412 ...
It may not get the publicity of some better-known vitamins like D, but vitamin K -- found in leafy green vegetables -- may boost your lung health. A new, large study -- published Aug. 10 in ERJ Open ...
The main complication of oral anticoagulant therapy is bleeding, and risk is related to the intensity of anticoagulation (Table 3). 165–170 Other contributing factors are the underlying clinical ...
Background: In recent large paediatric cardiomyopathy population studies from North America and Australia, vitamin D deficiency was not identified as a cause of infant heart failure. However, rickets ...
Vitamin K deficiency may be observed with inadequate dietary intake, fat malabsorption syndromes (e.g., cystic fibrosis, celiac disease, chronic liver disease, post-bariatric surgery), chronic kidney ...
Objectives To assess the effect of vitamin A supplementation in women of reproductive age in Ghana on cause- and age-specific infant mortality. In addition, because of recently published studies from ...