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Mike

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Opt-Ed article about salt
« on: June 06, 2012, 07:03:46 PM »
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/06/03/opinion/sunday/we-only-think-we-know-the-truth-about-salt.html

TL;DR version:  The is very little evidence to support the "eat less salt" advice and recent studies indicate that reducing salt intake to the levels pushed by the government might actually kill you just as readily.

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Re: Opt-Ed article about salt
« Reply #1 on: June 06, 2012, 08:09:22 PM »
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/06/03/opinion/sunday/we-only-think-we-know-the-truth-about-salt.html

TL;DR version:  The is very little evidence to support the "eat less salt" advice and recent studies indicate that reducing salt intake to the levels pushed by the government might actually kill you just as readily.

I mention that around this area at the risk of a lynching.  Yokels.