A new review reveals a concerning rise in parents refusing vitamin K shots for newborns, increasing the risk of ...

Researchers found among case series reports of the babies who had vitamin K deficiency bleeding, approximately 14% of the babies died, about 40% had long-term neurological disabilities such as ...

Vitamin K is crucial for preventing bleeding and ensuring strong bones. Insufficient levels can cause serious health problems, including bleeding disorders and bone weakness. Adults and newborns face ...

Increasing numbers of parents are refusing vitamin K shots for their newborns, putting infants at greater risk of avoidable ...

Many parents know vitamins are important for kids, but many may not know about one of the lesser-known vitamins – Vitamin K – and how vital it is for newborns. Vitamin K is an essential nutrient for ...

Vitamin K is a fat-soluble nutrient found in a variety of foods and supplements. While rare, it’s possible to develop vitamin K deficiency bleeding if your body doesn’t get enough of this important ...

As a dietitian, I’ve seen how easily vitamin K deficiency can go unnoticed. This essential nutrient often takes a backseat to more popular vitamins like C and D, but its role in your health is just as ...

Insufficient intake of micronutrients can result in various health problems. Dr Sethi shares the first symptoms of some of them.

The cardiologist didn't believe it was a big deal. Am I doing the right thing?

If you’re being treated for a type of blood clot called a deep vein thrombosis (DVT), your doctor may have told you to watch your intake of things high in vitamin K, like spinach, kale, and even green ...

It’s the first vitamin you received when you were born, and it turns out vitamin K may be a factor in healthy aging as well, helping to keep veins and arteries flexible as the body gets older.