Commentary to the Editor from Manucha et al.: Blood Pressure Decreases in Overweight Elderly Individuals on Vitamin D: A Randomized Trial

The excellent manuscript by Rahme M et al., post hoc exploratory analyses of 221 ambulatory older overweight individuals supplemented with calcium and oral vitamin D3, shed light on an existing problem. We mean Vitamin D is associated with hypertension, but its supplementation did not produce positive results.