{"id":959,"date":"2016-02-26T10:11:52","date_gmt":"2016-02-26T10:11:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.bmj.com\/bmjopen\/?p=959"},"modified":"2016-02-26T10:11:52","modified_gmt":"2016-02-26T10:11:52","slug":"bmjopen5years-2014-article-highlight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.bmj.com\/bmjopen\/2016\/02\/26\/bmjopen5years-2014-article-highlight\/","title":{"rendered":"#BMJOpen5years: 2014 article highlight"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>This week we\u2019re celebrating our fifth anniversary by highlighting some of the articles that have gained us attention, along with some that demonstrate our unique approach.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Cited 49 times in Web of Science, and with an Altmetric score of 306, our 2014 article highlight investigates the relationship between\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/bmjopen.bmj.com\/content\/4\/4\/e004549.full\">salt intake, blood pressure,\u00a0stroke, and ischaemic heart disease mortality<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Using data from more than 31,500 people, Feng He and colleagues\u00a0show that salt intake decreased by 15% in England from 2003-2011. During the same period,\u00a0heart disease and stroke deaths fell by around 40%.<\/p>\n<p>While several factors are likely at play, the results are encouraging. 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