date:Feb 15, 2019
ctor, especially in those with a family history of high blood pressure or heart disease.
Speaking about this, K K Aggarwal, president, HCFI, said, The Indian diet is high in sodium and their salt consumption is one of the biggest contributing factors for non-communicable diseases.
Excessive salt over time can cause irreparable damage to the kidneys as well. High salt intake also causes a rise in blood pressure, a condition known as hypertension, he added.
High blood pressure can harden the a