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    Modelling the impact of sodium intake on cardiovascular disease mortality in Mexico

    Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) represent the main cause of death in Mexico, while high blood pressure is suffered by about half of the adult population. Sodium intake is one of the main risk factors for these d...

    Jorge Vargas-Meza, Eduardo Augusto Fernandes Nilson, Claudia Nieto in BMC Public Health (2023)

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    Development and application of the TFA macrosimulation model: a case study of modelling the impact of trans fatty acid (TFA) elimination policies in Brazil

    The consumption of trans-fatty acids (TFA) is directly associated with cardiovascular disease risk and is responsible for a significant health burden globally. The policy strategies for reducing TFA include li...

    Eduardo Augusto Fernandes Nilson, Neha Khandpur, Fabio da Silva Gomes in BMC Public Health (2022)