Stroke could lead to over 10 million deaths annually by 2050: Study
Experts stressed the importance of implementing evidence-based stroke care to mitigate disability and prevent new strokes
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Experts stressed the importance of implementing evidence-based stroke care to mitigate disability and prevent new strokes
Stroke, a highly preventable and treatable condition, could lead to nearly 10 million deaths annually by 2050, primarily affecting low- and middle-income
A study has found that Indians are consuming 8 grams of salt per day, exceeding the recommended daily limit of 5 grams. The study analyzed a sample group of 3,000 adults and found that this excessive salt consumption is prevalent across all sociodemographic profiles. Men, employed individuals, tobacco users, the obese, and those with raised blood pressure exhibited even higher levels of salt consumption.
High salt intake over the years can lead to hypertension and increase risk of heart attacks and strokes, say doctors
India News: A study published in the journal Nature Portfolio reveals that the average Indian consumes 8g of salt daily, exceeding the recommended daily limit of