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Letter: For the record

Published 3 July 2024

In salt sensitivity, each extra gram of sodium per day raises blood pressure by an average of 2.1 mmHg (8 June, p 32).

A Kuiper belt object in a 2:3 resonance with Neptune completes two orbits of the sun for every three orbits the planet makes (22 June, p 40).

Issue no. 3498 published 6 July 2024

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