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Potassium and hypertension
1Medical Policlinic, University Hospital, Zürich, Switzerland.
Nutrition Reviews
|June 13, 1998
Abstract:
A recent meta-analysis supports the premise that increased potassium intake may play a role in the prevention and treatment of hypertension. The possible mechanisms by which potassium may act as an antihypertensive and recommendations regarding increasing potassium intake are also discussed.