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The high blood pressure problem can actually turned out to be precarious if it remains undiagnosed from past several years.
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American Heart Association says Institute of Medicine (IOM) report an ...
The American Heart Association says a new report from the Institute of Medicine - Sodium Intake in Populations: Assessment of Evidence - is incomplete in its assessment of sodium's impact on health because it does not focus its examinations on scientific evidence that links excess consumption and high blood pressure.