Get a Cardiovascular Kick Out of Vitamin K2

By Dr. William Davis, Health Pro Thursday, April 23, 2009

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Vitamin K2 is emerging as an exciting player in the quest to reduce risk for heart disease. (Also see my previous post, Vitamin K2: Newest heart-healthy supplement?) If you believe the observations coming from the Rotterdam Heart Study and others that suggest that there is up to 57% less he...

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patricia gautreaux

8/ 3/09 10:48am

I was wondering if you would comment on the supplements that are out there that incorporate MK-7. A warning is posted on the supplement also if you take coumadin or any other blood thinners not to take it. Can you take this supplement if you are on an aspirin a day. I feel my husband would benefit from this supplement but he takes an aspirin a day.

Miki

9/18/09 4:30am

In Rotterdam study total risk was reduced for only 1,19% (CHD mortality in low K2 intake group was 41/1578, 2.59%, while in high K2 intake group it was 23/1624, 1.4%). When you compare 1.4% with 2.59% you get relative risk, which means basically nothing spectacular

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