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Genes May Link Vitamin D and Heart Disease

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Genes May Link Vitamin D and Heart Disease

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Breast cancer gene mutations may have link to heart problems | CTV News

ctv.ca — “Two new studies suggest women with gene mutations known to raise the risk of breast and ovarian cancer may also have a greater chance of developing heart disease.View full resource at ctv.ca

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Vitamin D: Who Should Take a Supplement | Vitality - Yahoo! Shine

shine.yahoo.com — “Read 'Vitamin D: Who Should Take a Supplement' from our blog Vitality on Yahoo! Shine. Vitamin D provides a wide range of health benefits. It is effective in preventing rickets and treating other bone diseases such as osteoporosis. According to the Mayo Clinic, getting enough vitamin D may prevent high blood pressure and protect against certain types of cancer. It may also promote weight loss for women. A growing body of research links heart health to sufficient vitamin D. ...View full resource at shine.yahoo.com

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Vitamin D found to influence over 200 genes, highlighting links to disease

sciencedaily.com — “The extent to which vitamin D deficiency may increase susceptibility to a wide range of diseases is dramatically highlighted in newly published research. Scientists have mapped the points at which vitamin D interacts with our DNA -- and identified over two hundred genes that it directly influences.View full resource at sciencedaily.com

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Research Links Vitamin Deficiency To Metabolic Syndrome | Better Health Research

betterhealthresearch.com — “A study conducted by Tufts University researchers has determined that vitamin deficiencies may be partially to blame for metabolic syndrome (MS), a disorder that predisposes individuals to heart disease and type 2 diabetes. In a survey of people aged 65 and older, nutrition experts discovered that those suffering from the syndrome are much more likely to be deficient in vitamins C and E.View full resource at betterhealthresearch.com

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Scientists Link 13 New Gene Regions to Heart Disease Risk

health.yahoo.net — “SUNDAY, March 6 (HealthDay News) -- In what may be the largest global investigation of its kind, scientists have implicated 13 new gene regions in the onset of heart vessel plaque build-up, a condition that often leads to fatal heart attacks.View full resource at health.yahoo.net

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Vitamin D: Panel says North Americans get sufficient vitamin D, calcium - chicagotribune.com

chicagotribune.com — “Vitamin D and calcium supplements are usually unnecessary and may cause harm, an Institute of Medicine panel says. Studies that link low blood levels of these nutrients to heart disease, cancers and other problems are 'inconclusive and often contradictory.'View full resource at chicagotribune.com

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Vitamin D: Panel says North Americans get sufficient vitamin D, calcium - latimes.com

latimes.com — “Vitamin D and calcium supplements are usually unnecessary and may cause harm, an Institute of Medicine panel says. Studies that link low blood levels of these nutrients to heart disease, cancers and other problems are 'inconclusive and often contradictory.'View full resource at latimes.com

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Vitamin D found to influence over 200 genes, highlighting links to disease

sciencedaily.com — “The extent to which vitamin D deficiency may increase susceptibility to a wide range of diseases is dramatically highlighted in newly published research. Scientists have mapped the points at which vitamin D interacts with our DNA -- and identified over two hundred genes that it directly influences.View full resource at sciencedaily.com

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Vitamin D linked to autoimmune and cancer disease genes, underscoring risks of deficiency

eurekalert.org — “Vitamin D insufficiency is a risk factor for a number of diseases and a growing concern worldwide, as one billion people may be vitamin D deficient. However, the biological basis for vitamin D deficiency predisposing to disease is poorly understood. In a report published online today in Genome Research, scientists have mapped the molecular interactions of the vitamin D receptor genome-wide, finding novel connections of vitamin D with genes related to autoimmune disease and cancer.View full resource at eurekalert.org

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Vitamin D May Influence Genes for Cancer, Autoimmune Disease

everydayhealth.com — “Findings could underscore why deficiency plays role in host of serious illsView full resource at everydayhealth.com

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Vitamin D might be more important to our health than we imagined. Find out how it's linked to cancer genes http://ow.ly/2u62C #health

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Vitamin D May Influence Genes for Cancer, Autoimmune Disease

health.yahoo.net — “TUESDAY, Aug. 24 (HealthDay News) -- Scientists have discovered a link between vitamin D and genes related to autoimmune diseases and cancer.View full resource at health.yahoo.net

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Vitamin D May Influence Genes for Cancer, Autoimmune Disease - Drugs.com MedNews

drugs.com — “Scientists have discovered a link between vitamin D and genes related to autoimmune diseases and cancer. The finding may explain why vitamin D deficiency is a rView full resource at drugs.com

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Study links low vitamin D in black teens to heart risks - Related Stories - AAP SmartBrief

smartbrief.com — “A study found 95% of 44 black teenagers in Georgia were vitamin D deficient, which was linked to arterial stiffness, a risk factor for heart disease and stroke, researchers reported. Giving the teens 2,000 IU of vitamin D daily appeared to reduce arterial stiffness and boost cardiovascular health, --View full resource at smartbrief.com

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African-American teens may need more Vitamin D supplementation. Study links low Vit. D in black teens to heart risks http://sbne.ws/r/5gom

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Treating vitamin D deficiency significantly reduces heart disease risk, studies find

sciencedaily.com — “Researchers in Utah last fall demonstrated the link between vitamin D deficiency and increased risk for coronary artery disease. These new studies show that treating vitamin D deficiency with supplements may help to prevent or reduce a person's risk for cardiovascular disease and a host of other chronic conditions. Researchers also establish what level of vitamin D further enhances that risk reduction.View full resource at sciencedaily.com

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Treating vitamin D deficiency significantly reduces heart disease risk, studies find. http://bit.ly/b5gTRg

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Vitamin D, CV, mortality and race

theheart.org — “Another study has linked low levels of vitamin D to higher cardiovascular mortality. And it also suggests that deficiency of this vitamin may be an important factor in the black-white disparity in heart disease.View full resource at theheart.org

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