date:Aug 13, 2018
), note: A cursory look at 24h urinary sodium excretion in 2010 and the 2012 UN healthy life expectancy at birth in 182 countries, ignoring potential confounders, such as gross domestic product, does not seem to indicate that salt intake, except possibly when very high, curtails lifespan Before we change recommendations, let us remember, that Mente and colleagues findings are observational data in a predominately Asian population, and base 24-hour sodium excretion calculations on overnight fasti