Daily Archives: June 12, 2026

Sugar-Sweetened Beverages Linked to Higher Risk of Liver Cancer Subtypes

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A pooled analysis of 11 prospective cohort studies involving more than 1.5 million adults found that higher consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) was associated with an increased risk of both hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (ICC), whereas artificially sweetened beverages (ASBs) were not associated with liver cancer risk. Researchers […]

Vitamin K2 (MK-7) May Slow Coronary Artery Calcification Progression

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A Dutch randomized clinical trial found that two years of vitamin K2 (menaquinone-7, MK-7) supplementation significantly slowed the progression of coronary artery calcification (CAC) in patients with symptomatic coronary artery disease (CAD) compared with placebo. In the VitaK-CAC study, 180 patients with existing coronary calcification were randomized to receive either […]