Shaking Down on Sodium
FCS3-609
Shaking Down on Sodium
Shaking Down on Sodium
Authored by: Sandra Bastin Heather Norman-Burgdolf
Abstract
Sodium is an important mineral to the body. It helps keep body fluids in balance, helps the body absorb certain nutrients, aids in muscle performance, and contributes to nerve activity. Excessive sodium in the diet is linked to high blood pressure or hypertension. Hypertension can contribute to diabetes, heart disease, kidney failure, and stroke.
Core Details
Publication ID
FCS3-609
Status
Minor Revision
Publication Date
March 27, 2024
Series
Multi-Part Series
N/A
Categorical Details
Language
English
Peer Reviewed?
Yes