Studies have shown how reducing sodium intake can help patients with heart failure.
Surprising findings show that a low-salt diet does not prevent death or hospital visits, but improves symptoms and quality of life.
For the past century, the weak have been told to reduce their salt intake, but so far there has been little scientific evidence behind this recommendation.
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