Salt reduction as a public health target - new paper in NEJM
Published:
January 2010
(USA) A new paper by Bibbins-Domingo et al published in the New England Journal of Medicine makes for a further compelling case for salt reduction throughout the world. The paper emphasises the enormous public health benefits, and medical cost reductions, of salt reduction on cardiovascular disease.
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Paper in New England Journal of Medicine [PDF 237KB] [PDF 237 KB]
Accompanying editorial from L. Appel [PDF 177KB] [PDF 177 KB]
See: Article in the European Society of Cardiology