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WHO - Action on Salt and Hypertension
May 22 , 2024
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- The WHO/Europe released a report called “Action on salt and hypertension”.
- They warned to reduce salt intake and improve detection and control of hypertension to protect people’s health.
- People should eat less than 5 grams of salt (equal to less than 2 grams of sodium) every day to lower the health risks.
- Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are the predominant cause of disability and premature death in the European Region.
- It is causing over 42.5% of all deaths annually, this equals to 10, 000 deaths every day.
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