Symptoms and Complications of Vitamin D3 Deficiency
13. Poor Cardiovascular Health
While it is not understood exactly why, there is a correlation between low levels of vitamin D and cardiovascular disease. Because vitamin D is synthesized in the skin and requires sunlight, people with darkly pigmented skin and senior populations are at a greater risk for low levels of vitamin D and an increased risk of cardiovascular disease.
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