Indonesia will regulate salt intake by next year to address rising mortality rate due to non-communicable disease (NCD).
High Blood Pressure
High blood pressure or hypertension is defined as a blood pressure of above 140 mm Hg (systolic) and or 90mm Hg (diastolic).
High blood pressure or hypertension is defined as a blood pressure of above 140 mm Hg (systolic) and or 90mm Hg (diastolic).
Tjandra said Indonesians consumed more salt than people in other South East Asian countries, the Star reports.
NCD Director Ekwati Rahageng has been entrusted to draw up the new regulation.
High Blood Pressure and Herbs
Drug intervention need not be the only option to help lower your moderately high blood pressure. Lifestyle changes along with herb remedies such as garlic, arjuna, sarpagandha, and olive can serve the purpose.
Drug intervention need not be the only option to help lower your moderately high blood pressure. Lifestyle changes along with herb remedies such as garlic, arjuna, sarpagandha, and olive can serve the purpose.
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Top 10 Facts on Stroke
Strokes occur when the blood flow to an area of the brain is cut off. It is imperative to detect the signs of a stroke and rush the patient to the hospital at once. Here are some interesting facts on stroke.
Strokes occur when the blood flow to an area of the brain is cut off. It is imperative to detect the signs of a stroke and rush the patient to the hospital at once. Here are some interesting facts on stroke.
Does Altering Dietary Salt Intake Aid In The Prevention And Treatment Of Diabetic Kidney Disease?
Dietary restriction of salt has been found to be as effective as single drug therapies for hypertension. Reducing salt intake by 8.5 g/day lowers BP by 7/3 mm Hg in type 1 and type 2 diabetes.
Dietary restriction of salt has been found to be as effective as single drug therapies for hypertension. Reducing salt intake by 8.5 g/day lowers BP by 7/3 mm Hg in type 1 and type 2 diabetes.
