Story at a glance:
•For 50 years, medicine has waged a misguided war against critical sources of health like salt and sunlight while avoiding discussing the real causes of diseases. Because of this, the dangers of salt are relentlessly focused on despite evidence not supporting them.
•In parallel, the extreme dangers of consuming too little salt are rarely discussed in the medical field—despite dangerously low sodium being one of the most common conditions seen in hospitalized patients, and chronically low sodium greatly increasing one’s risk of dying.
•The war against salt originated from the belief salt raises blood pressure—despite the evidence showing it doesn’t.
Full text:
https://www.midwesterndoctor.com/p/what-they-never-tell-us-about-salt?publication_id=748806&utm_campaign=email-post-title&r=y7h5a&utm_medium=email
