Arq. Bras. Cardiol. 2019; 113(3): 400
Salt Appetite and Aging
DOI: 10.5935/abc.20190186
This Short Editorial is referred by the Research article "Salt Preference is Linked to Hypertension and not to Aging".
The Villela et al. study showed greater preference and salt intake by hypertensive individuals over the normotensives one regardless of age.
A relationship between higher salt preference and male gender and alcohol consumption was observed. Most sensitivity to salt is the elderly and afro-descendant hypertensive people.
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