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High-salt diet hastens vascular ageing in kids
20 Jan 2022
Increased levels of dietary sodium (Na) intake and load (Na-L) appear to cause arterial stiffness, a preclinical measure of cardiovascular disease (CVD), in children and young adults, according to a study.
High-salt diet hastens vascular ageing in kids
20 Jan 2022Elevated homocysteine level ups mortality risk in hypertensive adults
20 Jan 2022
The interaction of hypertension and total plasma homocysteine (tHcy) levels contributes to the risk of all-cause mortality among middle-aged and older adults, a US study has found. In addition, hypertension may boost the ability of elevated tHcy to aggravate this risk.