A recent study suggests that personalized vitamin D supplementation could help improve heart health. Researchers found that targeted doses, especially for non-Western populations, older adults, and those with low baseline levels, may “significantly” reduce cardiometabolic risks.
This approach could change preventive strategies for cardiovascular diseases, a leading global health concern.
Customized Vitamin D Strategies
A study published in the journal Engineering shows implications for personalized therapeutic strategies targeting cardiovascular diseases and associated risks through vitamin D supplementation. The comprehensive review analyzed 99 randomized controlled trials involving 17,656 participants.
George Citroner
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George Citroner reports on health and medicine, covering topics that include cancer, infectious diseases, and neurodegenerative conditions. He was awarded the Media Orthopaedic Reporting Excellence (MORE) award in 2020 for a story on osteoporosis risk in men.