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kristopher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-03-11 08:23 PM Original message |
Eating less salt doesn't cut heart risks: study |
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Hissyspit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-03-11 08:37 PM Response to Original message |
1. Important: |
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kristopher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-03-11 08:43 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. I think the headline is accurate |
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Zorra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-03-11 10:56 PM Response to Reply #3 |
18. Maybe, but I'm gonna take it with a grain of salt. nt |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 04:18 AM Response to Reply #18 |
21. LOL! |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 11:13 AM Response to Reply #3 |
35. One study means next to nothing. |
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kristopher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 12:57 PM Response to Reply #35 |
41. How do you compare it to the earlier studies it refutes? nt |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-05-11 05:16 PM Response to Reply #41 |
49. You compare it, and as I said ... |
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shraby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-03-11 08:41 PM Response to Original message |
2. I know my Dad always has put an ungodly amount of salt |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 05:13 AM Response to Reply #2 |
25. Please see Reply 24. |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-03-11 08:45 PM Response to Original message |
4. I have always thought the salt warnings were overblown. |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-03-11 08:46 PM Response to Original message |
5. I know for a fact that my blood pressure goes up with salt intake, and that's bad for you. |
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qanda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-03-11 08:54 PM Response to Original message |
6. When my son had a seizure last year |
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Paradoxical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-03-11 08:58 PM Response to Original message |
7. Salt is an electrolyte responsible for regulating heart rate, brain function... |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-05-11 04:44 PM Response to Reply #7 |
48. IMO, salt intake must be balanced with other nutrients. It's not x amount of salt |
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Blacksheep214 (682 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-03-11 09:18 PM Response to Original message |
8. I salt my butter |
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diane in sf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-03-11 09:30 PM Response to Original message |
9. How much salt you need depends on your genetics. If your ancestors lived near the sea and ate |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-03-11 10:50 PM Response to Reply #9 |
16. DOH, I missed your post and said the same thing. |
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MannyGoldstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-03-11 09:36 PM Response to Original message |
10. Wow! Low-salt group 500% more likely to die during study! |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-03-11 10:51 PM Response to Reply #10 |
17. LOL, you think fluoridated water is killing people? LOL!!! |
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KurtNYC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 10:10 AM Response to Reply #10 |
32. is this perhaps like the BMI thing where they left in data on people who |
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izquierdista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-03-11 09:44 PM Response to Original message |
11. I'll have my bacalao straight up then |
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high density (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-03-11 09:45 PM Response to Original message |
12. My grandfather pours about 2lbs of salt on each meal and finally |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 05:11 AM Response to Reply #12 |
24. Some heavy cigarette smokers live to ripe old ages, too, but I don't recommend |
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WatsonT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 10:21 AM Response to Reply #24 |
34. Link between tobacco use and cancer is well established however |
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kristopher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 01:01 PM Response to Reply #34 |
42. That's an interesting thought. Look forward to seeing more research to nail it down. nt |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-03-11 10:16 PM Response to Original message |
13. Haven't we gotten used to our government agencies lies yet ... lies for the benefit |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-03-11 10:39 PM Response to Reply #13 |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-03-11 11:11 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. ... and you are so on "ignore" -- bye!! |
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Mojorabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 03:07 AM Response to Reply #13 |
20. can you back up with a link the statement that salt |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 04:45 AM Response to Reply #20 |
23. I'm no scientist, but I googled and a number of such links do exist. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 11:47 AM Response to Reply #20 |
38. There is a great deal of health info on salt on the internet -- |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 05:28 AM Response to Reply #13 |
26. U.S. government recommends limiting salt intake. The OP study is Univ. of Leuven, Belgium. |
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Thor_MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 07:57 AM Response to Reply #13 |
28. "processed salt"? |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 08:03 AM Response to Reply #28 |
29. maybe the poster was referring to "Iodized" salt? |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 11:42 AM Response to Reply #28 |
37. OK -- maybe you just throw the ocean on your food? |
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NickB79 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 12:35 PM Response to Reply #37 |
40. The method of extraction doesn't change the chemical composition of the salt |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 02:20 PM Response to Reply #40 |
43. There is a difference between processed salt and natural salt in foods .... |
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NickB79 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-05-11 04:40 PM Response to Reply #43 |
47. According to you, with no evidence to back it up. |
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Thor_MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 06:34 PM Response to Reply #37 |
46. The ocean contains unntatural salt? |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-03-11 10:42 PM Response to Original message |
15. Interesting that the "if it tastes good it will kill you" notions keep on getting dispoved. |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 08:06 AM Response to Reply #15 |
30. I keep thinking of the classic Woody Allen Film "Sleeper"... |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 04:29 AM Response to Original message |
22. What about kidney problems, though? Think I'll wait for more than one study. |
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KurtNYC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 10:12 AM Response to Reply #22 |
33. salt can be a factor in other problems -- such as kidney stones |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 05:41 AM Response to Original message |
27. i'm skeptical. |
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Yo_Mama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 08:07 AM Response to Original message |
31. Low salt diets may be correlated with poorer health |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 11:53 AM Response to Reply #31 |
39. IF you don't get natural salt from vegetation . . . however, they are not |
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Zoeisright (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 11:40 AM Response to Original message |
36. That's a pretty small sample. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 03:39 PM Response to Reply #36 |
45. Good point. People of European background would be adapted to high salt from seafood. |
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Imajika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-04-11 02:54 PM Response to Original message |
44. Oh, the health nazi's aren't going to like this one bit... |
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