Hypertension: FG Launches Nat’l Guideline To Reduce High Sodium Intake

The Federal Government has launched the National Guideline for Sodium Reduction with the tagline “Let Your Health Guide Your Taste,” aimed at curbing the rising burden of cardiovascular diseases, particularly hypertension, in Nigeria. The guideline sets clear limits for sodium content in processed and packaged foods, promotes public education and behavior change campaigns, and…