Week 9 Discussion Forum: Heart Disease......Salt and Metabolic Syndrome-Why does it matter

Please post your answers to the discussion forum by Midnight on Monday
1)
Review the DASH article posted on Moodle. What can we teach patients in order to lower their Blood Pressure and potentially not have to take medications?
2) Go to the following webpage:
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmedhealth/PMH0004546/
What is Metabolic Syndrome and what does it have to do with Heart Disease?
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