2016-06-05 Health Matters Too Little Salt A Heart Health Risk?

This is Health Matters, discussing a report that found too little salt can be more of a risk to heart health than too much salt. “The research that found too little salt posed cardiovascular risks looked at data on almost half a million people with a median age of 55.”

 

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Sources and Links

https://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2016/05/25/a-low-salt-diet-may-be-bad-for-the-heart/?rref=collection%2Fsectioncollection%2Fhealth&action=click&contentCollection=health&region=stream&module=stream_unit&version=latest&contentPlacement=18&pgtype=sectionfront

https://my.clevelandclinic.org/services/heart/disorders/heart-failure-what-is/hic_Heart_Failure_Exercise-Activity_Guidelines/hic_Low-Sodium_Guidelines_for_Heart_Failure

https://www.medicinenet.com/hyponatremia/article.htm

https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/hyponatremia/expert-answers/low-blood-sodium/faq-20058465