1 in 3 Malaysians above 30 has hypertension
High blood pressure can lead to heart attack, stroke, diabetes, kidney failure and other diseases. Sugar may be as big a villain as salt in raising blood pressure. The typical modern diet, packed with both salt and sugar, is worst of all, says Dr Harry G Pruess of Georgetown University Medical School in USA. In animal studies, he finds salt and sugar together boost blood pressure more than...
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