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This Everyday Food Ingredient Might Be Messing With Your Brain


A study in rats questions long-standing views on hypertension and suggests the brain may serve as a new target for treatment. A recent study shows that consuming a diet high in salt causes inflammation in the brain, which in turn raises blood pressure. The work, led by McGill University scient

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