Tag Archives: Vitamin D
Lack of vitamin D Carries a Higher Risk of Cardiovascular Disease
We’ve talked a couple of times about the importance of vitamin D for our body. This vitamins is acquired through certain foods such as milk or egg, and also by solar radiation. According to a new study, vitamin D deficiency is associated with a significantly increased risk of cardiovascular disease. The Institute of Cardiology, Intermountain [...]
Vitamin D Linked to Hypertension in Women
Young women with vitamin D deficiencies are three times more likely to have high blood pressure in middle age, in relation to those with normal levels of the vitamin, according to a new study by the American Heart Association in Chicago. Younger women joined a growing list of people including men, who can develop high [...]
