High Blood Pressure  & Too Much Salt

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Discovery Health :: Center Article :: Could Eating Too Much Salt Cause High Blood Pressure
If you have high blood pressure, you may be more sensitive to the effects of salt in your diet.
High Blood Pressure and Nutrition
High blood pressure, also called hypertension, means the pressure in your arteries is above the normal range.
High Blood Pressure (Hypertension) - Overview - MSN Health & Fitness - High Blood Pressure
But several things are known to raise blood pressure, including being very overweight, drinking too much alcohol, having a family history of high ...
Secondary high blood pressure: When another condition causes hypertension - MayoClinic.com
If the glands secrete too much parathyroid hormone, the amount of calcium in your blood rises which triggers a rise in blood pressure.

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