An Introduction to Vitamin K Vitamin K is a very important component in human health. It mainly helps in blood clotting and building healthy bones. It is good for reducing bone fracture risks. It is also useful in protecting the heart. In fact, doctors give Vitamin K injections to new born babies to guard against [...]
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Getting the Nutrition you Need
May 20th, 2012 
remediesman Once A Bonus, Now A Necessity There was a time when the family table was furnished with food fresh from the garden or field. Nowadays, though, most of what we eat is processed in some way. And whether the processing is for preservation or for taste, it always does one thing: processing destroys vitamins and [...]
Biotin
May 16th, 2012 remediesman What is Biotin and How is it Useful? Biotin refers to water-soluble vitamin which contains sulfur compound. At times, Biotin is also called vitamin H. In the human body, this vitamin is excreted in the intestines by bacteria, while in foods it is found attached to protein or amino acid lysine known as biocytin. Degradation [...]
Beta-Carotene
May 16th, 2012 remediesman Know About Beta-Carotene Beta-carotene is one of the natural chemicals present in carotenes or carotenoids. This carotene gives the orange color to fruits and vegetables like carrots, pumpkins and sweet potatoes. It derives the name beta-carotene from the Latin name for carrot. Beta-carotene is an effective and abundant form of provitamin A found in food. [...]
Prenatal Vitamins for Hair Growth
February 5th, 2012 remediesman The Effects of Prenatal Vitamins for Hair Growth Prenatal Vitamins and Hair Growth Nowadays, there are lots of claims about the effectiveness of using prenatal vitamins for hair growth. Research reveals that prenatal vitamins can only provide sufficient amount of vitamins and minerals which can lead to hair loss when in insufficient quantity. Prenatal vitamins [...]
