Too much salt may damage blood vessels and lead to high blood pressure

Tuesday, June 19, 2012 - 11:02 in Health & Medicine

Eating a high-salt diet for several years is associated with markers of blood vessel damage. People who have markers of blood vessel damage and eat a high-salt diet are more likely to develop high blood pressure; Therefore, the impact of a high-salt diet is greater on this group of people.

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