There is strong evidence for a causal relationship between salt intake and blood pressure.
Randomized trials demonstrate that salt reduction lowers blood pressure in both individuals …

Atherosclerosis, chronic non-communicable diseases, and metabolic syndrome are highly
interconnected and collectively contribute to global health concerns that reduce life …

Excessive dietary salt (sodium chloride) intake is associated with an increased risk for
hypertension, which in turn is especially a major risk factor for stroke and other …

Abstract Purpose of Review Excess sodium from dietary salt (NaCl) is linked to elevations in
blood pressure (BP). However, salt sensitivity of BP varies widely between individuals and …

White matter lesions (WMLs), also known as leukoaraiosis (LA) or white matter
hyperintensities (WMHs), are characterized mainly by hyperintensities on T2‐weighted or …

Ihara and Yamamoto Pathogenesis of Cerebral Small Vessel Disease 555 vasodilation. 26
Several other studies on dietary salt in humans have not only revealed its indirect …

While sodium is essential for human homeostasis, current salt consumption far exceeds
physiological needs. Strong evidence suggests a direct causal relationship between sodium …

Objectives: This study sought to determine the efficacy of dietary sodium restriction (DSR) for
improving vascular endothelial dysfunction in middle-aged/older adults with moderately …

The scientific report guiding the US dietary guidelines: is it scientific? Page 1 NUTRITION The
scientific report guiding the US dietary guidelines: is it scientific? It has a big impact on the diet …

Despite decades of efforts to reduce sodium intake, excess dietary sodium remains
commonplace, and contributes to increased cardiovascular morbidity and mortality …