Salt reduction in heart failure: where has the uncertainty come from?
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This makes for a great teaching session…. demonstrating the importance of proper application of critical appraisal skills in…
This makes for a great teaching session…. demonstrating the importance of proper application of critical appraisal skills in…
While most of us have a basic understanding of what blood pressure is, it's surprising how few fully grasp what it tells us…
For those paying attention, the official word regarding almost every aspect of health seems to change on an almost daily basis...
When you're young it can seem as though everything your parents say is gospel. They are older, wiser and they have nothing but…
We have Himalayan Pink Salt, Kosher Salt, Sea Salt, Celtic Salt...
Mainstream nutrition is full of nonsense. Despite clear advancements in nutrition science, the old myths don’t seem to be going…
“Salt is what makes things taste bad when it isn’t in them.” …
I love nutrition, but I really hate the way it tends to be practiced. Many dietitians are NOT basing their nutrition advice on…
Nutrition is full of misinformation. Everyone seems to “know” what is right, most often based on zero evidence. Here are the…
Nutrition is full of all kinds of nonsense. The worst examples are listed here, but unfortunately this is just the tip of the…
The mainstream health authorities have an excellent track record of getting things wrong. Since the failed low-fat diet was…
“Salt is what makes things taste bad when it isn’t in them.” …
I personally have a love-hate relationship with peanut butter. I love how it tastes and I love the smell. The texture of it is…
There is a lot of incompetence in the area of nutrition and health. Even health professionals seem to constantly contradict…
This week, I received an email describing new nutritional recommendations at one of the campus eateries:Please come by O's…
It would be hard to argue that we should keep gobbling down 3,400 milligrams of sodium a day in the face of research suggesting…
It would be hard to argue that we should keep gobbling down 3,400 milligrams of sodium a day in the face of research suggesting…
Interview with Martin J. O'Donnell, MB, PhD, author of Urinary Sodium and Potassium Excretion and Risk of Cardiovascular Events
Judging by the recent press reports, the latest Cochrane review reveals that everything we’ve been told about eating salt, and…