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fromArs Technica
6 hours ago
Public health

Infants are bleeding to death after parents shun routine vitamin K shots

More parents are refusing vitamin K shots for newborns, leading to preventable deaths from vitamin K deficiency bleeding.
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
4 months ago
Public health

A Vitamin Shot Given at Birth Prevents Lethal Brain Bleeds, but More Parents Are Opting Out

Vitamin K shot refusals among U.S. newborns rose from 2.92% to 5.18% (2017–2024), increasing risk of preventable vitamin K deficiency bleeding.
Public health
fromArs Technica
6 hours ago

Infants are bleeding to death after parents shun routine vitamin K shots

More parents are refusing vitamin K shots for newborns, leading to preventable deaths from vitamin K deficiency bleeding.
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fromFortune
1 month ago

It's not just vaccines. Parents are refusing other routine preventive care for newborns-even protection from severe bleeding and blindness | Fortune

Rising skepticism and anti-science sentiment are leading to increased refusals of vitamin K shots and other preventive care for newborns.
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fromTasting Table
5 months ago

These Mashed Potatoes Get A Healthy, Flavorful Boost From 2 Key Additions - Tasting Table

Roasted garlic and sautéed spinach boost mashed potatoes' flavor and nutrition, adding vitamin K, vitamins, fiber, and potential health benefits from garlic.
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