"Vitamin D deficiency is associated with a greater risk of developing cardiovascular disease for those with (high blood pressure,) according to new findings from researchers with the Framingham Heart Study.

"The study's findings, the latest to suggest that vitamin D deficiency may increase risk for cardiovascular disease, add to a glrowing body of evidence linking inadequate levels of the vitamin to a variety of disorders.

"...vitamin D deficiency is common, affecting an estimated 1 billion people worldwide."

A Common Vitamin Deficiency That May Damage the Heart , Vitamin D Bibliography

Journal of the Amer. Med. Assn., vol. 299, 2008. By: Dr. M. Mitka, no affiliation given since the report originated in the journal Circulation.

The health information in this web site is for educational purposes only and is not providing medical or professional advice. It should not be used for diagnosing or treating a health problem or disease. It is not a substitute for professional medical care. If you have or suspect you might have any health problems, you should consult a physician.

Copyright Health Bulletin 2010 | This site is 100% owned by C.A. Inc.
Edited by William A. Kent, independent researcher, author and lecturer, who has studied health and nutrition for over 35 years. All information gathered from the leading medical and scientific journals of the world. The TRUTH, not opinions or sales pitches. Nothing in this website may be reprinted, re-used or quoted or any part thereof for commercial purposes.

Website Design and Updates by Monica's Website Design