We found a match
Your institution may have access to this item. Find your institution then sign in to continue.
- Title
CDC Grand Rounds: Dietary Sodium Reduction -- Time for Choice.
- Authors
Gunn, Janelle P.; Blair, Nicole A.; Cogswell, Mary E.; Merritt, Robert K.; Labarthe, Darwin R.; Curtis, Christine J.; Fasano, Jeremiah; Neuwelt, Amy V.; Popovic, Tanja
- Abstract
This article discusses the importance of dietary sodium reduction efforts in the U.S. It also explores the role played by excess dietary sodium in hypertension and the challenges to sodium intake reduction efforts. An increased availability of lower sodium products and reductions in the amount of sodium in foods served or sold in the marketplace are recommended.
- Subjects
UNITED States; SODIUM content of food; HYPERTENSION; SODIUM in the body; NUTRITION; PUBLIC health
- Publication
MMWR: Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report, 2012, Vol 61, Issue 5, p89
- ISSN
0149-2195
- Publication type
Article