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FDA Considers New Crackdown On Salt

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posted on Dec, 16 2011 @ 06:07 PM
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New studies show that reducing salt could do more harm than good,

Could cutting back on salt do more harm than good? Experts find it raises cholesterol


But researchers from the University of Copenhagen now claim that cutting down on salt can increase the likelihood of death in some patients with existing heart problems.


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posted on Dec, 17 2011 @ 01:27 AM
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Well, it's a rather stupid assertion to assume that the rise in cholesterol as a result of sodium restriction can increase cardiovascular death. But, at least somebody is damning the even more ridiculous idea that sodium restriction should be prescribed to at risk patients.
edit on 17-12-2011 by DevolutionEvolvd because: (no reason given)



 
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