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Dieting To Control Salt Intake

High Sodium Levels Don’t Raise Blood Pressure
Study did find connection between salt intake and diabetes incidence

Salt Contributes to Resistant High Blood Pressure
People with elevated readings should restrict their salt intake, experts say

Keep a Food Diary, Lose Twice as Much Weight
Logging intake makes you think about what you eat, study finds

Low-Salt Diet May Not Be Best for Heart
Study finding contradicts conventional wisdom

Cutting Back on Salt Cuts Down on Sodas With Kids
British researchers suggest reductions could lower chances of heart disease, diabetes

Love Salty Foods? You May Have Been Born With Low Blood Sodium
And that might leave you susceptible to weight gain, study suggests

Boost Your Health With Spices
Substituting herbs for salts and fats contributes to a better diet, expert says

Inflammatory Genes Linked to Salt-Sensitive Hypertension
If sodium handling goes awry, study says blood pressure spike persists long after it should

Iodine Deficiency, Overload a Tricky Balance
Too much of the nutrient can cause thyroid trouble, study shows

Salt Initiative Backed by Health Professionals
But call for warning labels on high-salt foods draws fire from food industry

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