Not exact matches
An increase of an additional 7g (1.2 teaspoons) of salt
above the
average intake was associated with an increase in systolic
blood pressure of 3.7 mmHg.
Increasing salt intake
above this
average amount was linked to an increased in
blood pressure.
The study, which followed 3,681 healthy European men and women age 60 or younger for about eight years, also found that
above -
average sodium intake did not appear to up the risk of developing high
blood pressure (hypertension) or dying of a heart attack or stroke.
Preferred policies assume no tobacco use in 3 years,
above average health, no serious medical issues, cholesterol levels below 250, and
blood pressure that doesn't exceed 135/85.