Flawed evidence should not derail sound policy: the case remains strong for population-wide sodium reduction

Am J Hypertens. 2013 Oct;26(10):1183-6. doi: 10.1093/ajh/hpt147.

Authors

Lawrence J Appel¹, Paul K Whelton

Affiliation

¹ Welch Center for Prevention, Epidemiology and Clinical Research, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland; Division of General Internal Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland; Department of Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland.

No abstract available

Publication types

Editorial

MeSH terms

Cardiovascular Diseases / chemically induced
Health Policy
Humans
National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine, U.S., Health and Medicine Division
Recommended Dietary Allowances
Sodium / urine
Sodium, Dietary / administration & dosage*
United States

Substances

Sodium, Dietary
Sodium

Grant support

P30 DK079637/DK/NIDDK NIH HHS/United States