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Causal relationship between dietary salt intake and dementia risk: Mendelian randomization study.

Ke ShiYongbo YuZhaolin LiMiaomiao HouXinyi Li
Published in: Genes & nutrition (2024)
The results of this research present strong evidence that established a significant association between dietary salt intake and the likelihood of developing dementia. These findings reinforce the notion that the amount of dietary salt intake plays a crucial role in determining the risk of acquiring this cognitive condition. By establishing a definitive correlation, this study highlights the importance of reducing salt consumption as a preventive measure against dementia.
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