Salt: How low should you go?


While most scientists agree that high sodium intake is bad, new studies spark debate on further decreasing salt intake.

In one study that looked at death and heart disease, researchers found that extremely low-salt diets may not be as beneficial as many experts believe, and might even pose a hazard.

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