Primary Recipient

LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY

Amount

$699,440.00

Award Date

5/29/2009

Administering Agency

Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health

CDFA Number

93.701

CDFA Program Title

Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support

Description

Overuse of salt is common by pregnant women due to physiological and pathophysiological changes during pregnancy. A strong relationship between high salt diet and increased blood pressure (BP) has been demonstrated. Although a number of studies have demon