WHO Guideline 5 Potassium intake for adults and children. estimated to contribute to 49% of all coronary heart disease and 62% of all stroke (12). Thus, the burden of morbidity and mortality from hypertension and related NCDs is currently one of the most urgent public health problems globally.
Chapter Three opens on the next day. After working hours, as the other men play horseshoes outside, Slim and George return to the bunk house. We learn that Slim has allowed Lennie to have one of his puppies. Slim praises Lennie for his incredible work ethic, which leads George to talk about his past with Lennie. The two grew up as neighbors and George took Lennie as a travel and work companion when Lennie's Aunt Clara died. George says that when he first began traveling with Lennie he found it funny to play pranks on him.
One theme on Of Mice and Men is about friendship and who will stick with you no matter what happens. George and Lennie were friends throughout the entire book, but Lennie accidentally kills Curleyâs wife. After this George decides that the only thing to do is kill him.