Poor diet to blame for almost half of CVD deaths
A poor diet – especially one low in nuts and vegetables – accounts for more than 415,000 deaths from cardiovascular disease in the U.S., new study finds.
March 10, 2017 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: especially-one, from-cardiovascular, new-study, oncalldietitian.com, oncalldiets, poor-diet
Sodium intake high, rising among people with high blood pressure
Despite recommendations to limit sodium intake to support a heart-healthy lifestyle, daily sodium intake significantly increased in Americans with high blood pressure from 1999-2012, according to a…
March 10, 2017 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: blood-pressure, daily-sodium, diet, from-1999-2012, limit-sodium, nutrition / diet, nutritional counseling