Increased intake of vitamin K2 may reduce the risk of prostate cancer by 35 percent, according to the results of European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC). The potential benefits of K2 were most pronounced for advanced prostate cancer. Vitamin K1 intake did not offer any prostate benefits.
Definition of trine. 1  1 : threefold, triple. 2  2 : of, relating to, or being the favorable astrological aspect of two celestial bodies 120 degrees apart.
Definition of CAROTENE. : any of several orange or red crystalline hydrocarbon pigments (as C40H56) that occur in the chromoplasts of plants and in the fatty tissues of plant-eating animals and are convertible to vitamin A â compare beta-carotene.See carotene defined for kids. ADVERTISEMENT. any of several orange or red crystalline hydrocarbon pigments (as C40H56) that occur in the chromoplasts of plants and in the fatty tissues of plant-eating animals and are convertible to vitamin A â compare beta-carotene. See carotene defined for kids. ADVERTISEMENT.