Why older people really need vitamin K
In a new study, researchers found that low levels of vitamin K in the body are linked to low mobility and high disability in...
Vitamin D may help stop drug-resistant cancer
In a new study, researchers found that vitamin D may also help stop cancer cells that develop resistance to chemotherapy drugs.
This means what’s good...
Many people aged 50+ need to get more vitamin D
In a new study, researchers found that over 25% of adults aged 50+ are deficient in vitamin D.
The research was conducted by a team...
Vitamin D and weight loss together may prevent inflammation
In a new study, researchers found that weight loss combined with vitamin D supplements could help reduce chronic inflammation in the body.
The research was...
Vitamin D combo may prevent heart disease, diabetes
In a new study, researchers found that vitamin D and estrogen can work together to prevent metabolic syndrome in older women.
Metabolic syndrome is a...
Food high in vitamin K may benefit people with blood clots
In a new study, researchers found that food rich in vitamin K may benefit people who have blood clots and take the anticoagulant drug...
Vitamin D may increase colon cancer survival
In a new study, researchers found that vitamin D may be helpful for people diagnosed with colon cancer.
They found that patients who took a...
Vitamin D may help cancer patients live longer
In a new study, researchers found that vitamin D could help cancer patients live longer if they were taken for at least three years.
The...
Why vitamin D may protect you from autoimmune diseases
In a new study, researchers have found how vitamin D could influence the immune system and change people’s susceptibility to diseases such as multiple...
Why you should not mix drugs with supplements
Many older people take prescription or over-the-counter (OTC) drugs and also vitamin or mineral supplements.
They may be not aware of the danger of mixing...