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  • FDA contradicts recent science on salt and high blood pressure

    FDA contradicts recent science on salt and high blood pressure

    The FDA is lowering the guidelines for salt intake to deal with high blood pressure even though recent studies show salt does not cause high blood pressure. A new study published in the American Journal of Hypertension analyzed data from 8,670 French adults and found that salt consumption wasn’t associated with systolic blood pressure in either men or women…