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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Main Authors: David A. Jaques, Gregoire Wuerzner, Belen Ponte
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-09-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/13/9/3177