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The American Institute for Cancer Research (AICR) and World Cancer Research Fund International (WCRF) have stated that there is strong evidence that consuming salted foods including salt-preserved fish and salt-preserved foods in general increases risk of stomach cancer and that the high salt content of processed meat may result in damage to ...
If a person has high total body water (such as due to heart failure or kidney disease) they may be placed on fluid restriction, salt restriction, and treated with a diuretic. [3] If a person has a normal volume of total body water, they may be placed on fluid restriction alone. [3]
[16] [17] Since controlling hypertension is related to a reduced risk of cardiovascular disease, it is plausible that salt consumption is a risk factor for cardiovascular health. [18] However, to properly study the effects of sodium intake levels on the risk of development of cardiovascular disease, long-term studies of large groups using both ...
Recent research indicates that using potassium-enriched salt substitutes instead of regular salt may lead to a 14% reduction in recurrent stroke rates and a 21% decrease in deaths related to strokes.
Hypernatremia due to diabetes insipidus as a result of a brain disorder, may be treated with the medication desmopressin. [1] If the diabetes insipidus is due to kidney problems the medication causing the problem may need to be stopped or the underlying electrolyte disturbance corrected. [1] [7] Hypernatremia affects 0.3–1% of people in ...
When I moved to New York City post-graduation, the constant stress of the city environment on my body exacerbated my gut issues. My stomach was rock hard, bloated, and swollen, and I had tons of ...
Metabolic alkalosis is an acid-base disorder in which the pH of tissue is elevated beyond the normal range (7.35–7.45). This is the result of decreased hydrogen ion concentration, leading to increased bicarbonate (HCO − 3), or alternatively a direct result of increased bicarbonate concentrations.
Wegovy patients may also commonly experience headache, fatigue, upset stomach, dizziness, feeling bloated, belching, gas, stomach flu, heartburn, and runny nose or sore throat, Novo Nordisk notes.