POSTS TAGGED AS salt sensitivity

Free Radicals in Salt Sensitive Hypertension

Free radicals from immune cells cause salt-sensitive hypertension
Salt sensitive hypertension has a complicated physiology—perhaps arising in the kidney, the brain, [MORE]

Biomarker for Salt Sensitive Bood Pressure

Salt Sensitivity
Most people have heard the caution about dietary salt increasing blood pressure, and the blanket advice that all people [MORE]

Death by Salt

Mazza Salt Beds Sicily
Heart attack, stroke and kidney failure collectively make up the greatest cause of human deaths.  Hypertension is a [MORE]

Death by Salt

Mazza Salt Beds Sicily
Heart attack, stroke and kidney failure collectively make up the greatest cause of human deaths.  Hypertension is [MORE]

Personalized Diagnostic for Salt Sensitivity

Salt sensitivity is implicated in the deadliest human diseases: stroke, kidney failure, heart attack. About a third of all people [MORE]

Biology of Tasting Salt

John Hayes
In 1932, plant geneticist Albert Blakeslee and DuPont chemist Arthur Fox determined that taste acuity was a Mendelian [MORE]

Restricting Salt in the Diet

Table Salt
If American men could cut their daily salt intake from an average of 10 grams to 7, and [MORE]