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Salt boosts blood pressure for some people. UAB study asks: Who?
September 08, 2022
BIRMINGHAM, Alabama, Sept. 8 (TNSres) -- The University of Alabama issued the following news:

High blood pressure -- hypertension -- is the leading underlying cause of death worldwide. More than 1.25 billion people have hypertension, including more than 100 million Americans. Most people worldwide eat more salt than recommended, too. Is there a connection?

Cora Lewis, M.D., professor and chair of the University of Alabama at Birmingham Department of Epidemiology in the . . .

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