Hypertension or raised blood pressure is one of the major risk factors of heart, brain, kidney, and other diseases. Worldwide, the number of people with hypertension is increasing but about half of these people do not know. Below we answer some questions. What is hypertension?Hypertension is when blood pressure is.......
Dietary sodium often consumed as common salt (sodium chloride) plays a key role in the body in regulating blood pressure but regularly consuming salt (through dishes, natural and processed foods) above 5g /day i.e. around one teaspoon a day is associated with hypertension. As salt is a high risk factor for hypertension, which is among the leading causes of deaths.......
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