The prevalence of _____ tends to be higher in populations that consume diets rich in sodium.

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A diet high in sodium is known to increase blood pressure, thus increasing the prevalence of hypertension. B and D are conditions related to iodine and fluoride intake, respectively, and are not directly associated with sodium consumption. C may be indirectly associated as a high sodium diet can lead to obesity, which is a risk factor for type 2 diabetes, but it is not a direct association.

The Prevalence of _____ Tends to Be Higher in Populations