Sodium Intake and Other Modifiable Cardiovascular Risk Factors
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While the US Department of Health and Human Services recommends a sodium intake of less than 2,300 mg/day, about 9 of 10 American adults exceed that limit. Increased sodium intake...
show more- The FDA recently released guidance on voluntary target concentrations for sodium, in commercially processed packaged and prepared foods. What are your thoughts on this reduced goal for sodium intake, in terms of impact on cardiovascular risk?
- What are some links between high sodium intake and adverse cardiovascular outcomes?
- What should people be aware of with regard to medication use and sodium intake?
- How should cardiovascular risk be discussed when determining the management plan for sleep disorders?
- Can you share an example of modifying a sleep disorder patient's management plan, due to an emerging cardiovascular risk or disease?
- Beyond sodium intake, what are some of the other modifiable cardiovascular risk factors that everyone, regardless of whether they have a sleep disorder or not, should be aware of?
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Organization | Eli Patterson |
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