Can salt hypothesis explain the trends of mortality from stroke and stomach cancer in western europe?

International Journal of Preventive Medicine

Volumn 3, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 377-378

  Amiri, Masoud ^a   Kelishadi, Roya ^b  

^a SHAHREKORD UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b ISFAHAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ATROPHIC GASTRITIS; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER RISK; CARDIOVASCULAR MORTALITY; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CAUSAL ATTRIBUTION; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE CONTROL; EDITORIAL; ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION; FAT INTAKE; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HUMAN; INFANT MORTALITY; INFECTION RISK; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SALT INTAKE; SODIUM INTAKE; STOMACH CANCER; STOMACH CARCINOGENESIS; TREND STUDY;

EID: 84863441299     PISSN: 20087802     EISSN: 20088213     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Editorial

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