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Title of the article
Population Strategies to Decrease Sodium Intake and the Burden of Cardiovascular Disease: A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis.
Authors

Smith-Spangler CM, Juusola JL, Enns EA, Owens DK, Garber AM.

Journal

Ann Intern Med. 2010 Mar 1. [Epub ahead of print]

Subject Consultant
F. Mallamaci
Score (1 to 3 stars)
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Comments
Strategies to reduce sodium intake on a population level in the United States are likely to substantially reduce stroke and MI incidence, which would save billions of dollars in medical expenses.