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Vitamin K - National Library of Medicine

Vitamins are substances that your body needs to grow and develop normally. Vitamin K helps your body by making proteins for healthy bones and tissues. It also ...

Vitamins - National Library of Medicine

... folate) Vitamin C Vitamin D Vitamin E Vitamin K You can usually get all your vitamins from ... Your body can also make vitamins D and K. People who eat a vegetarian diet may need ...

Bleeding - National Library of Medicine

Bleeding is the loss of blood. It can be external, or outside the body, like when you get a cut or wound. It can also be internal, or inside the body, like when ...