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Salt intake and hypertension in men
Author(s) -
MacGregor Graham A.,
He Feng J.
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
trends in urology and men's health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2044-3749
pISSN - 2044-3730
DOI - 10.1002/tre.412
Subject(s) - blood pressure , dietary salt , medicine , risk factor , disease , population , salt (chemistry) , environmental health , endocrinology , chemistry
The authors review the evidence that dietary salt is a major risk factor for increased blood pressure and cardiovascular disease, and consider strategies for reducing salt at a population level.