Thursday, July 06, 2006

Give 'em an inch, and they take a mile!

AMA's proposal to regulate salt in restaurant foods sparks debate
The Baltimore Sun

Americans who push their salt shakers away at home, only to be swamped by salt in take-out and restaurant fare, may get some help cutting back on the condiment. That's important, because we need salt to live - but in high doses, salt can worsen high blood pressure and increase the risk of heart disease and stroke.

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