There is good evidence in the scientific literature to indicate that an increased intake of dietary potassium of approximately 2100 mg/day is associated with a fall in systolic BP of ___ mmHg in hypertensive individuals and a fall in systolic BP of ___ mmHg in normotensive individuals.
After three years of hard work to launch a successful house building program there, the Fullers then returned to the United States and called together a group of supporters to discuss the future of their dream: Habitat for Humanity International, founded in 1976.
This day of nature's equipoise was later sanctioned in a Proclamation written by McConnell and signed by Secretary General U Thant at the United Nations. A month later a separate Earth Day was founded by United States Senator Gaylord Nelson as an environmental teach-in first held on April 22, 1970.Nelson was later awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom Award in recognition of his work.hile this April 22 Earth Day was focused on the United States, an organization launched by Denis Hayes, who was the original national coordinator in 1970, took it international in 1990 and organized events in 141 nations.