广播电视英语短句 第 213 课：减少盐的用量-1

Even a small reduction in salt in the diet can be a big help to the heart. 在饮食中即使是减少一点点盐的用量对心脏来说都是个大好处。

A new study used a computer model to predict how just three grams less a day would affect heart disease in the United States. 在美国，一项新的研究用计算机模拟显示了每天减少三克盐是如何影响心脏病的。

The result: thirteen percent fewer heart attacks, eight percent fewer strokes, four percent fewer death, eleven percent fewer new cases of heart disease. 结果：减少 13% 的心脏病发作，减少 8% 的中风，减少 4% 的死亡，减少 11% 的新发心脏病病例。

And two hundred forty billion dollars in health care savings. 以及节约 24000 万元的健康保健费用。

Researchers found it could prevent one hundred thousand heart attacks and ninety-two thousand deaths every year. 研究者们发现这每年可以防止 10 万例心脏病发作和 9.2 万例死亡。