Tag Archives: sodium

Act Now! FDA Comment Period on Dietary Sodium!

The FDA is Doing it Again! As if they had nothing better to do, now it is dietary sodium decrease… again! After hundreds of academic articles show that the more dietary salt we consume, the healthier we are, they want … Continue reading

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A Revolutionary Researcher; Will She Drive Your Next Cab?

You may think this is a silly title but it is for real. In a recent blog discussion, the following was posted about scientific research: “a revolutionary new scientific breakthrough that will provide the world with a cheap abundant source … Continue reading

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Published: Are Statistics Misleading Sodium Reduction Benefits?

Salt Increases BP? Really? So does when I am hungry, or angry, or forgot to take a deep breath! My article (only a one-pager) on blood pressure and salt is finally out in print in a medical academic journal (abstract, entire … Continue reading

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Salt and BP; Are Studies Using Statistics Right?

No they are not! And here is why. Some of you may be concerned about salt increase in your diet because you have heard about the increase of BP. I decided to do a literature research on that and have … Continue reading

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Are We Scared of Salt?

New article on salt is out! Why Are We So Scared of Salt? Over the past several decades, the general consensus of health professionals has been to recommend that all people lower their salt intake. Without the recognition of the … Continue reading

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Ha! One More Post for the Day!

Last post for the year 2014! And you thought my daily posts are over for this year. I must tell you that I also thought it was until I started to read my new book. I just have to tell … Continue reading

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The Truth and Myths About Salt and Salt Types

Misinformation About Salt: This Is The Truth! When we salt our food, we rarely think of salt as a crucial aspect of our body in many ways. In particular we think it has absolutely nothing to do with anything other than … Continue reading

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Iodine in Salt and Why You Need It!

In the previous article I posted on salt, I only mentioned salt and the fads of sea salt versus table salt, and whether “natural” is better than “table salt.” I also posted a link and a drawing created by ScienceforKids that … Continue reading

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Food For Thought: The Roman Time Salary Was in Salt!

I just learned something that I think you will appreciate: the word salary comes from the Roman times from 200 BC to about 600 AD when soldiers got their salaries in salt–the word salary is derived from the word salt to soldiers. … Continue reading

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