Cardiovascular Disease and Vitamin D
Anil Kumar, PhD and Claire Sykes | Last updated: Feb 25, 2019 It’s silent—and it’s a major killer. In 2015, cardiovascular disease (CVD) caused 31% of deaths (17.7 million) worldwide, as estimated by the World Health Organization (WHO). Recent studies show that many of those deaths are attributed, in part, to Vitamin D deficiency. A Vitamin D blood test and clinical measurement of blood-vessel