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Why More Parents Are Skipping the Vitamin K Shot for Newborns

December 10, 2025

A growing number of parents are choosing to skip the vitamin K shot for their newborns, a decision that medical experts say could put babies at risk. A recent study found that the refusal rate has risen significantly over the past few years, with nearly 4% of newborns not receiving the shot. Resear

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How Vitamin K2 Fights Obesity: A Closer Look at Its Effects on the Body

July 11, 2025

Vitamin K2 (VK2) is gaining attention for its potential to tackle obesity and related health issues. Researchers wanted to see how VK2 affects different organs in mice fed a high-fat diet. They split 28 mice into groups and gave them either VK2 or a placebo while feeding them high-fat or normal diet

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Moms Saying No to Baby's Vitamin K Shot: What's Going On in Minnesota?

January 16, 2025

In Minnesota, some healthcare providers are noticing an increase in parents refusing the first dose of vitamin K for their newborns. But, until recently, the exact rate and the types of parents who refuse have been unknown. A recent study aimed to shed light on this trend by examining data from 2015

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