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Vitamin Deficiency Linked to Stroke and Plaque Buildup in Arteries
Certain vitamin deficiencies are liked to stroke let's dive in! This study especially hits home for me and not just cause it's a Canadian study :) but because I am heterogyguous for a genetic mutation in the MTHFR gene. This makes me 30-40% less efficient at methylating . The study published in the Canadian Medical Association Journal revealed that people low in vitamin B12 had an increase risk of a fatal heart attack and stroke. The study focused on the relationship between
Dr. Matthew Marcotte
May 30, 20152 min read
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