Vitamin K

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K-2 VITAMIN K2 VITAMIN PURITANS PRIDE VITAMIN K-2 VITAMIN 50 mcg. (30 Softgels)(1 MONTH SUPPLY ONLY) List Price: Amazon Price: $74.44 Average Customer Rating: No current rating. Editorial Review: To experience benefits for bone and vascular health, 100 micrograms per day of supplemental Vitamin K2 is suggested.* Research shows that vitamin K regulates calcium in the bones and arteries -- promoting heart health and bone health at the same time.* Vitamin K seems to do the impossible accommodating the needs of both bones and arteries.* Vitamin K works through an amino acid called "Gla," which stands for gamma carboxyglutamic acid. Gla is part of a certain kind of protein that controls calcium.* Researchers believe there are at least one hundred of these proteins scattered throughout the body. Vitamin K is the only vitamin that makes these proteins work.* CAUTION: Vitamin K2 may adversely interact with anticoagulation drugs, and therefore should not be taken by those on blood-thinning medications without express consent of your health care provider. Those who have experienced stroke, cardiac arrest, and those prone to blood clotting should not take Vitamin K2 without first con... Customer Reviews:

This website provides information about vitamin K and its use in the human body; why vitamin K is necessary for health, what happens if you have too much or overdose on vitamin K or have too little and develop a vitamin deficiency. The site provides details of nutrition, the recommended daily allowance for each vitamin (RDA) and how to source vitamin K to ensure a healthy balanced diet. Guidance is given on the vitamin content of specific foods and vitamin supplements are available to buy.