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| May 01, 2001 | Kubetin, Sally Koch | COPYRIGHT 2001 International Medical News Group. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

People with normal blood pressure who are salt sensitive have the same increased mortality risk as people with frank hypertension, Dr. Myron H. Weinberger reported at the annual conference of the American Heart Association's Council on High Blood Pressure Research.

In a follow-up study of 596 subjects who had initially been studied nearly 30 years ago, Dr. Weinberger of Indiana University, Indianapolis, assessed the effects of hypertension and salt sensitivity on ...

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