[itsahoot]

“We know that reducing sodium and increasing fruits and vegetables is critical for the cardio vascular health of children across the U.S.,” said Laurie Whitsel, AHA’s director of policy research.

They know no such thing.

Nursing homes cut old people off of salt, they then refuse to eat the tasteless food and slowly starve to death.

[NorthstarMom]

I never could figure that out. Why make the last years of their lives less enjoyable by cutting out salt after they’ve been eating it for the previous 80-90 years? I think I will have my kids/grandkids smuggle sea salt in for me if I live long enough to end up in a nursing home.