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High body weight
Because the vitamin is available in fat-soluble forms, an overweight person stores it in fat, which is absorbed in smaller amounts.
Asthma
A deficiency in this nutrient occurs in distributions that are related to lung function.
Proper absorption facilitates the control of this respiratory problem by blocking additional inflammation in the lung tissue.
High cholesterol
This function is protected by its role in clearing the blood of accumulated cholesterol (LDL).
People with hypercholesterolemia experience uneven effects.
