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Questions2-11 are based on the following passage.
Eating too much salt can lead to high blood pressure, stroke and heart attack, even where it's least expectedResearchers in Kenya from the Weill Comell Medical College say hypertension ( 高血压)is on a startling rise in sub-Saharan AfricaThe problem is so
(36)in the Americas that PAHO---the Pan American Health Organization--(37)a program called SaltSmart. Branka Legetic is the program coordinator.
Legetic says most people don't know the dangers of eating too much sodium, the
(38)found in salt. The World Health Organization recommends no more than five grams of sodium per day, the amount in a (39)of salt. The goal of SaltSmart is to get people to cut their salt (40)in half by the year 2020.
In the U.S., Million Hearts, a government-sponsored program, aims to prevent 1 million heart attacks and (41)by 2017. Dr. Janet Wright is the executive director.
"We're asking for this effort to begin with the individual, within each of us. I think so many of us have been (42)by heart disease because it is still the number one killer in the country, one out of three deaths," said Wright.
Wright explains that simple practices can go a long way to (43)this goal.
"It could be adding a fruit or a vegetable. It could be building your way up to 150 minutes of exercise each week. And it can also mean working with your health care team to stay on medicines if they've been (44)," she said
Wright says missing even a day's medication damages the heart, the kidneys, eyes and blood (45)Branka Legetic also says healthy eating habits could go a long way because there is a lot of salt in processed foods.
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