Neat News 2876 (added 2023-11-15)

Lower blood pressure by taking less salt

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Studying people in their 50ies to 70ies who may or may not take medication to lower their blood pressure, it was found that by reducing the salt intake the blood pressure can be reduced by 7 to 8 mm Hg in three quarters of the cases.

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News seen at: ScienceDaily - Top Health