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Salt Diet

Cutting Salt Could Save Half A Million Lives

Reuters | Posted 04.17.2013 | Healthy Living
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Feb 15 (Reuters) - The United States could prevent up to half a million deaths over the next decade if Americans cut their salt intake to within nat...

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Low-Salt Diet Benefits Questioned In New Study

Health.com | By Anne Harding | Posted 01.09.2012 | Healthy Living
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Consuming less sodium has been shown to lower blood pressure, but for many people the health benefits this provides may be offset by a slight upti...

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Cutting Salt Doesn't Mean You'll Live Longer: Study

Posted 09.05.2011 | Healthy Living
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In an analysis that set off a fierce debate over the health effects of salt, researchers said on Wednesday they had found no evidence that small c...

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Surprising Study Finds Downside To Low-Sodium Diet

Health.com | Posted 07.07.2011 | Home
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Doctors and public health officials have been telling us for years that eating too much sodium can increase the risk of heart attack or stroke by ...

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Salt Is Risky, Even If Your Blood Pressure Is Normal

Joel Fuhrman, M.D. | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home
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Joel Fuhrman, M.D.

Sodium is an important mineral that is essential for proper functioning of the human body -- however, the American diet contains dangerously high amounts of sodium, almost 80 percent of which comes from processed and restaurant foods.

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