Low Vitamin D Levels Associated With Several Risk Factors In Teenagers

Tuesday, March 17, 2009 - 20:28 in Health & Medicine

Low levels of vitamin D were associated with increased risk of high blood pressure, high blood sugar and metabolic syndrome in teenagers. The highest levels of vitamin D were found in whites, the lowest levels in blacks and intermediate levels in Mexican-Americans.

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