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Increasing evidence for the role of salt and salt-sensitivity in hypertension.
Nutrition, metabolism, and cardiovascular diseases : NMCD - 1 Apr 2000
Siani A, Guglielmucci F, Farinaro E, Strazzullo P
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The paper focuses on some aspects of the complex relationship between dietary salt intake and blood pressure. The first part is a short review of the evidence available from epidemiological and clinical studies, indicating that a moderate reduction in dietary salt intake represents an effective non-pharmacological measure for the treatment of hypertension and for the prevention of hypertension-related...
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