Hypertension is a leading cause of heart disease and stroke and occurs in nearly one in three U.S. adults. Reducing salt intake can lower blood pressure, helping to prevent and treat hypertension. In this podcast, Dr. Sandra Jackson discusses the importance of consuming a diet low in sodium.
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Say No to Excess Salt (A Cup of Health with CDC)
Hypertension is a leading cause of heart disease and stroke and occurs in nearly one in three U.S. adults. Reducing salt intake can lower blood pressure, helping to prevent and treat hypertension. In this podcast, Dr. Sandra Jackson discusses the importance of consuming a diet low in sodium.