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 …

Biomedical implants have been widely used in various orthopedic treatments, including total
hip arthroplasty, joint arthrodesis, fracture fixation, non-union, dental repair, etc. The modern …

This book delivers its signature quality content in a student-friendly presentation. This
respected market leader is accessible, with relevant examples, illustrations, applications …

There is growing awareness that the profound changes in the environment (eg, in diet and
other lifestyle conditions) that began with the introduction of agriculture and animal …

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death and disability worldwide.
Raised blood pressure (BP), cholesterol and smoking, are the major risk factors. Among …

Raised blood pressure is a major cause of cardiovascular disease, responsible for 62% of
stroke and 49% of coronary heart disease. There is overwhelming evidence that dietary salt …

Since 1941, Recommended Dietary Allowances (RDAs) has been recognized as the most
authoritative source of information on nutrient levels for healthy people. Since publication of …

Objective The purpose of this paper is (1) to summarize what is known of factors that
inuence achieving the full genetic potential for skeletal mass, both positive and negative;(2) …

BACKGROUND & AIMS: Systematic reviews of case–control studies evaluating the
relationship between dietary salt intake and gastric cancer showed a positive association …

Context.—Nonpharmacologic interventions are frequently recommended for treatment of
hypertension in the elderly, but there is a paucity of evidence from randomized controlled …