Vitamin D's Cardio Boost

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High levels of Vitamin D in older people can reduce the risk of developing cardiometabolic disorders, such as heart disease and type 2 diabetes, according to researchers at the University of Warwick.

In a review of 28 studies of nearly 100,000 participants, they discovered a significant association between high levels of Vitamin D and a decreased risk of developing cardiovascular disease (33 per cent compared to low levels of Vitamin D) and type 2 diabetes (55 per cent reduction).

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Vitamin D's Cardio Boost

Dr Oscar Franco, assistant profes...

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