Healthy heart
Apr 20 2007, Anupam Agnihotri

Cutting down salt intake reduces heart risk, or not? The more the researchers try to unriddle this mystery the more complicate it becomes. The reason behind this growing complicacy is the fact that where some studies have linked reduced salt consumption..

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