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Dietary Factors
Mortality from stroke and heart disease is significantly associated with dietary sodium (salt) intake, but only in overweight individuals, who may have an increased sensitivity to dietary sodium. Sodium intake also appears to have a direct effect on risk of stroke beyond its effect on blood pressure, which itself influences stroke risk. On the other hand, diets rich in potassium are linked to reduced risk of stroke.
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