Patients with vitamin D deficiency at greater risk for more severe heart disease
Vitamin D deficiency is an independent risk factor for heart disease with lower levels of vitamin D being associated with a higher presence and severity of coronary artery disease, according to research presented at the American College of Cardiology’s 63rd Annual Scientific Session.A growing body of research shows that vitamin D may be beneficial in preventing heart disease.
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Patients with vitamin D deficiency at greater risk for more severe heart disease
March 30, 2014 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: annual-scientific, cardiology, growing-body, higher-presence, lower-levels, nutritional counseling, presence, preventing-heart, research-presented, research-shows, risk-factor
