For some people, high salt intake can cause high blood pressure — and create a vicious cycle of heart and kidney damage. Are you at risk?
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Are You Eating the DASH Diet?
Not sure how well you’re doing following the DASH diet to control your blood pressure? Find out by taking this interactive quiz.
Pulmonary Hypertension: How (and Why) to Embark on a Lower-Salt Lifestyle
A low-salt diet for pulmonary hypertension can be a lifestyle adjustment, but it does not mean the end of tasty food. The first step? Look for hidden sodium in fresh poultry, breads, sauces, soups and condiments.