Sodium Intake as a Cardiovascular Risk Factor: A Narrative Review
While sodium is essential for human homeostasis, current salt consumption far exceeds physiological needs. Strong evidence suggests a direct causal relationship between sodium intake and blood pressure (BP) and a modest reduction in salt consumption is associated with a meaningful reduction in BP in...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-09-01
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Series: | Nutrients |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/13/9/3177 |