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Article: Vitamin D, magnesium, other nutrients may influence cardiovascular disease risk
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- The Hindustan Times
- Article date:
- July 11, 2009
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Washington, July. 11 -- Vitamin D, magnesium, and other nutrients may influence the risk and progression of cardiovascular disease, says a report.
"The prospect that macro- and micronutrients may play an important role in the appearance of diseases of the cardiovasculature and their progressive nature is both intriguing and provocative," according to the article's preface by Dr. Karl T. Weber.
The findings highlighted in the article were presented at the Southern Society for Clinical Investigation's (SSCI) Annual Scientific Session in New Orleans earlier this year.
Published in The American Journal of the Medical Sciences (AJMS), it says that several recent studies have identified low ...