Volume 4, Number 5, September-October 2007

Pass the Salt: How to Cut Down
Jodie Owen

We’re recommended to eat a maximum of a teaspoon a day but nearly all of us eat more. Salt provides sodium which is needed in small amounts for maintaining water balance and is used in nerve activity – but too much can lead to serious health complications. How can we help our patients to cut down on their salt intake?

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