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Vitamin K1

Vitamin K

Insufficient Vitamin K–Key Factor in the Development of Varicose Veins One of vitamin K’s primary actions in the body is the carboxylation (activation) of matrix GLA protein (MGP). Critical to maintaining the health of the entire cardiovascular system, MGP is known to prevent calcification in the arteries. Now, new research shows vitamin K-activated MGP is […]

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Eggplant Cancer Cure

The Eggplant Cancer Cure

by Bill E. Cham, Ph. D. Abstract A member of many scientific societies, Bill E. Cham, Ph.D., is frequently invited to speak at conferences on his research topics. His research interests cover a wide range of disciplines resulting in publication of over a hundred articles on topics ranging from pharmacology, iron metabolism, mineral research, lipidology […]

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Growth Hormone

Management of Adult Growth Hormone Deficiency: Safe and Effective

Abstract Progressive pituitary hormone deficiency is characteristic of aging, and the hypothalamic-GH-IGF-I axis is the first hormonal system affected. Daily GH secretion peaks around puberty, begins to decline by age 21, and by age 60, most adults have total 24-hour GH secretion rates indistinguishable from those of hypopituitary patients with organic lesions in the pituitary […]

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Vitamin K1

Vitamin K2, but not Vitamin K1, is Helpful for bone Density

Vitamin K’s effectiveness in the prevention and treatment of osteopenia/osteoporosis has just been discounted in a WebMD review1 (“Vitamin K: No Help for Bone Density”) of research published Oct. 14, 2008, in PLOS Medicine (Cheung A, et al.)2 In this two-year study, which involved 440 post-menopausal women diagnosed with osteopenia, Canadian researchers, not surprisingly, found […]

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