Vanadium

Vanadium is a chemical element found in the environment humans. So far, the effects of its deficiency have not been observed in the diet. In contrast, excess vanadium is toxic - primarily damages the kidneys and irritates the digestive and respiratory systems, it can also adversely affect the nervous system and genetic material Vanadium does not require supplementation. However, it can be found in nutritional supplements for athletes, as it improves cardiovascular function and reduces insulin resistance. The determination is performed when suspected poisoning with this element.