Higher rates of death and cardiovascular disease were seen among those with high sodium intake, defined as higher than 6,000 mg a day. (health.harvard.edu)
High sodium intake increases blood pressure, a risk factor for cardiovascular disease, but the effects of sodium intake on global cardiovascular mortality are uncertain. (nejm.org)
High sodium intake in kids is associated with higher blood pressure, which can raise the risk for heart disease and stroke later in life. (verywellfamily.com)