8 percent less chance of hypertension with 10 percent increase in Vitamin D

Genetic research clarifies link between hypertension and Vitamin D deficiency

Presented at European Human Genetic Conference. Paris June 2013

Dr. Vimal Karani S, from the Institute of Child Health, University College London, London, UK,

D-CarDia collaboration, involving 35 studies, over 155,000 individuals,

the approach known as Mendelian randomisation

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See also web - for this study

• Mendelian randomization says low vitamin D can trigger high blood pressure Vitamin D Council June 2013

• At nutraingredients June 2013

• Epidemic of Vitamin D shortage puts Indians at high blood pressure risk Times of India Aug 2013