Question

does sodium cause high blood pressure

Answer 1

Yes buddy ! Sodium do cause  high blood pressure.It is caused by the strain caused due to the inabilities of the kidneys in removing water.This inability is because of the increase in the amount of sodium.

Answer 2

Hope it helps you:-

Over time, excessive salt intake can lead to high blood pressure (hypertension), which stiffens and narrows the blood vessels. Blood and oxygen flow to key organs decreases. So the heart tries harder to pump blood throughout the body, which further increases blood pressure.

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