Vitamin D Deficiency In Younger Women Is Associated With Increased Risk Of High Blood Pressure
Thursday, September 24, 2009 - 23:28
in Health & Medicine
Women who have vitamin D deficiency in the premenopausal years are at three times increased risk of developing high blood pressure in mid-life, according to a new study. Hypertension rose from 6 percent to 25 percent over 15 years in this study population of women average age 38.