U.S. Eats Too Much Salt
People in the United States consume more than twice the recommended amount1 of salt, raising their risk for high blood pressure, heart attacks and strokes,government health experts said on Thursday.
Its important to eat people to eat less salt. People who adopt a hearthealthy eating pattern that includes a diet low in sodium and rich in potassium and calcium can improve their blood pressure, Dr. Darwin labarthe of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said in a statement.
The study in CDCs report on death and disease used national survey data to show that two out of three adults should be consuming no more than 1,500 mg of sodium per day because they are black or over the age of 40-- which are considered high-risk groups.
Most of the sodium eaten comes from package, processed and restaurant foods.
Nationwide, 16 million men and women have heart disease and 5.8 million are estimated to have had a stroke. Cutting salt consumption can reduce these risks,the CDC said. 1. Too much salt raises ones risk for
B heart attacks.
D all of the above.
A No more than 1,500 mg
C Less than 3,436 mg.
3. To improve their blood pressure, people should have a diet
B rich in potassium and calcium.
D none of the above.
A who are black.
C who are white and young.
5. Packaged, processed and restaurant foods are known to be
B tasty.
D healthy.
国际英语资讯:Top Turkish delegation to visit Russia over Syria
国际英语资讯:Moscow regrets Merkel, Macron stance on Russia-Ukraine relations
体坛英语资讯:Finland rally to beat BiH 81-77 in FIBA World Cup qualifier
国际英语资讯:News Analysis: Israel heads to early elections as Netanyahu faces corruption indictment
国际英语资讯:U.S. commander discusses Afghan peace with Pakistan army chief
体坛英语资讯:Luka Modric: the new winner of Ballon dOr
国际英语资讯:Trump threatens to close southern border amid govt shutdown
国际英语资讯:Russia confirms normal operation of BBC News amid media probe spat
国际英语资讯:Egypts army, police beef up security ahead of New Year, Christmas celebrations
国际英语资讯:Met police chief warns of no-deal Brexit
国际英语资讯:Ukrainian president asks parliament to add NATO, EU aspirations to constitution by spring
国际英语资讯:Turkey sends military reinforcements to Syrian border
国际英语资讯:Death toll from Indonesia tsunami climbs to 373 as rescue efforts continue
国际英语资讯:Russian, Turkish military to coordinate in Syria after U.S. pullout: Russian FM
The Trust I Got 我得到的信任
国际英语资讯:Spotlight: Trump says Saudi Arabia to help rebuild Syria, defends forcing Mattis out
国际英语资讯:U.S. stocks post huge weekly loss amid data, Fed decision
国际英语资讯:UN chief calls for violence-free environment for DRC elections
国际英语资讯:Pakistani army chief confirms death sentences to 22 terrorists
体坛英语资讯:2018 Hubei Cycling Championship concludes in Qianjiang
国际英语资讯:Trump insists on building border wall amid government shutdown
国际英语资讯:Troops patrol streets as Bangladesh gears up for general elections
国际英语资讯:Bomb device explodes outside Athens church, two injured
国际英语资讯:Iran vows to keep supporting Palestinian cause: FM
国际英语资讯:Feature: Egyptians flock to markets for Christmas, New Years gifts
国际英语资讯:28 injured, 600 displaced in Sicily in earthquake triggered by volcano eruption
国际英语资讯:Roundup: U.S. soybean futures fall slightly weekly as Chinese purchases miss forecast
国际英语资讯:Feature: Christmas decorations beam life into Aleppos ruins
体坛英语资讯:Lube, Trentino to pursue first ever All-Italian club worlds title
国际英语资讯:Russia sanctions more Ukrainian citizens, entities