2 thoughts on “Study Shows Salty Diet Good, Heart Group Disagrees”
I still remember a lengthy Science (I think) review article 15-20 years ago that looked at all the arguments and research on salt, concluding that there was *no* conclusive evidence that salt posed any risk at all to ordinary people (as opposed to those known to have cardiac ailments of various kinds). Thus, I’m pretty open to a finding such as this…
Reminds me of the following dialogude from Woody Allen’s :Sleeper” —
Dr. Melik: This morning for breakfast he requested something called “wheat germ, organic honey and tiger’s milk.”
Dr. Aragon: [chuckling] Oh, yes. Those are the charmed substances that some years ago were thought to contain life-preserving properties.
Dr. Melik: You mean there was no deep fat? No steak or cream pies or… hot fudge?
Dr. Aragon: Those were thought to be unhealthy… precisely the opposite of what we now know to be true.
Dr. Melik: Incredible.
I still remember a lengthy Science (I think) review article 15-20 years ago that looked at all the arguments and research on salt, concluding that there was *no* conclusive evidence that salt posed any risk at all to ordinary people (as opposed to those known to have cardiac ailments of various kinds). Thus, I’m pretty open to a finding such as this…
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Reminds me of the following dialogude from Woody Allen’s :Sleeper” —
Dr. Melik: This morning for breakfast he requested something called “wheat germ, organic honey and tiger’s milk.”
Dr. Aragon: [chuckling] Oh, yes. Those are the charmed substances that some years ago were thought to contain life-preserving properties.
Dr. Melik: You mean there was no deep fat? No steak or cream pies or… hot fudge?
Dr. Aragon: Those were thought to be unhealthy… precisely the opposite of what we now know to be true.
Dr. Melik: Incredible.
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