Vitamin B and its effect on high blood pressure

Written by: Dr. Rowena | Posted: Nov 12 2007

Q: Will taking vitamin supplements B-6 and B-12 affect my BP?

A: It has been suggested that B vitamins help lower levels of homocysteine in the body. High levels of homocysteine have been linked to atherosclerosis and heart attacks. Whether or not taking B supplements is beneficial is still not clear.

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