How do vitimins deficiences onset heart disease?
The deficiency of B6, b12 and Folic acid raises a dangerous amino acid known as homocysteine. Coenzyme Q10 deficiency can cause high blood pressure, the oxidation of LDL cholesterol, and an inefficient or weak heart muscle. The deficiency of vitamin E (not just d-alpha, but gamma tocopherol and the tocotrienols) is a major contributing factor for the risk of stroke and heart attack.
Vitamin B1 is needed for cardiac health.Deficiency causes Beri beri in which heart fails. B12 deficiency causes anemia which if severe and if associated with Iron deficiency causes cardiac dilatation and failure.
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