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Cardiovascular disease and D3 deficiency.
This is the first careful review of Framingham data that looked at blood levels of Vitamin D3 and cardiometabolic disease. It was noted that important covariates included obesity, minimal exercise and blood pressure. Vitamin D deficiency and risk of cardiovascular disease.
TJ Wang, et. al Circulation 2008 1;117(4):503-11
41% were taking a standard multivitamin. This is one of many studies indicating a link between Vitamin D3 deficiency and myocardial infarction, stroke, left ventricular hypertrophy, and death. Trials are planned with forms of vitamin D and vitamin D analogues to determine the roles, if any, these micronutrients play in Cardiometabolic Disease prevention.
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