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Salt Impact: Blood Pressure, Cholesterol Connection

Salt Impact: Blood Pressure, Cholesterol Connection

When the kidneys can no longer keep up with excess sodium in the blood, the body retains water to dilute it. This increases blood volume, making the heart work harder and putting pressure on blood vessels. Over time, this can thicken blood vessels, leading to

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