This protects against heart disease too—do you get enough?
Most people are aware that vitamin D is crucial to help prevent our #1 killer—heart disease! Heart disease is largely caused by inflammation, and vitamin D’s anti-inflammatory properties help reduce your risk. But there’s another nutrient that’s arguably just as important to protect against heart disease, although most people don’t realize it. Vitamin K! Here’s why: [[big4]]Vitamin K—vitamin D’s special partner[[end]] It’s important for you to understand that all nutrients work in partnerships in...
- Tags: Healthy Living, Heart Health, Vitamin K
The shocking health effects of stress (and how to prevent them!)
Stress. It’s something we ALL deal with from time to time, and if it truly was just once in a while that we were stressed, I wouldn’t be writing this blog today. But the problem is that many of us are chronically stressed, and that has devastating effects on your health! Let’s look at what stress really is, all the ways it can harm your health (trust me, you will be shocked) and how...
Being low in this can be deadly
That being said, while all 2,000 of the vitamins, minerals, and phytonutrients in existence are impressive in their own way, there is a Superstar that deserves special recognition.
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You need this just as much as vitamin D to prevent heart disease
When it comes to heart disease prevention, most people get that vitamin D is crucial. A significant factor behind heart disease is inflammation, and Vitamin D’s anti-inflammatory properties help to reduce your risk.
- Tags: Heart Health, Vitamin K