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Children Salt Intake

Sound Mind Sound Body: From Childhood to Adulthood

David Kirsch | Posted 11.19.2012 | Healthy Living
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David Kirsch

As a followup to my "Cooking Healthy for Kid" post, a critical study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on children's over-consumption of salt raises red flags for me.

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Kids Eat Too Much Salt, CDC Finds

AP | By LINDSEY TANNER | Posted 11.17.2012 | Parents
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CHICAGO -- American children eat as much salt as adults – about 1,000 milligrams too much, or the same amount as in just one Big Mac. Extra salt...

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