More parents are refusing vitamin K shots for their newborns, a study published Monday in the Journal of the American Medical ...

Vitamin K injections have prevented deadly brain bleeds in infants for more than 60 years. New research shows refusal rates ...

In a new study, researchers at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) uncovered an alarming trend -- the proportion of newborn infants not receiving preventative vitamin K shots has increased by ...

B12 shots work fast but don’t last long. Most leaves your body within a day, though some is stored in the liver. Regular injections may be necessary to maintain steady levels, especially if you have ...

Many parents know vitamins are important for kids, but many may not know about one of the lesser-known vitamins – Vitamin K – and how vital it is for newborns. Vitamin K is an essential nutrient for ...

OPELIKA, Ala. (WRBL) – In east Alabama the death of a newborn and hospitalization of another is highlighting a dangerous trend among some parents declining vitamin K for their children at birth. Dr.

MARIETTA – From doulas to medications, today’s parents typically have at least one specific request during the birth of their newborn, but health experts say one request that is becoming increasingly ...

Q: I have heard that when my baby is born, she should get a vitamin K shot. Why? A: There's a lot going on when your baby is born. They're weighed and measured. Their noses are suctioned out and their ...

Experts explain the serious side affects, what night lead to a vitamin B12 deficiency, and the foods and supplements to help ...

More American newborns are not receiving vitamin K shots, according to a study published Monday in the Journal of the ...