Studies find treating vitamin D deficiency significantly reduces heart disease risk
By raising low levels of the vitamin to normal levels, patients reduce their risk of heart disease by about 30%, an observational study finds. Raising the amount of vitamin D in the blood appears to help some people -- at least those deficient in the vitamin -- reduce their risk of heart disease by about 30%, researchers announced Monday. The findings, though preliminary, support further investigation of the interplay between vitamin D and heart health.
Studies find treating vitamin D deficiency significantly reduces heart disease risk
Preventing and treating heart disease in some patients could be as simple as supplementing their diet with extra vitamin D, according to two new studies at the Intermountain Medical Center Heart ...
Mon 15 Mar 10 from PhysOrg
Treating Vitamin D Deficiency Significantly Reduces Heart Disease Risk, Mon 15 Mar 10 from RedOrbit
Vitamin D linked to lower heart disease risk
By raising low levels of the vitamin to normal levels, patients reduce their risk of heart disease by about 30%, an observational study finds. Raising the amount of vitamin D in the blood appears ...
Mon 15 Mar 10 from L.A. Times
Boosting Vitamin D Can Do a Heart Good
New research suggests that extra vitamin D could make a major difference in heart disease risk among people who have low levels of the nutrient.
Mon 15 Mar 10 from Health News
Vitamin D Supplements Lower Heart Disease Risk
Extra sunshine and vitamin D supplements may help ward off heart disease in people with low vitamin D levels.
Mon 15 Mar 10 from WebMD
Treating vitamin D deficiency significantly reduces heart disease risk, studies find
Researchers in Utah last fall demonstrated the link between vitamin D deficiency and increased risk for coronary artery disease. These new studies show that treating vitamin D deficiency with ...
Tue 16 Mar 10 from ScienceDaily
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