SALT AWARENESS WEEK

15/03/2022 8 min
SALT AWARENESS WEEK

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Is your dinner table incomplete without a salt shaker? Do you check the salt content on food labels? Excessive salt intake, more than the recommended 5 grams a day, is associated with elevated blood pressure, a major risk factor for cardiovascular disease. It's World Salt Awareness Week. Lloyd Paul speaks to CEO of the Heart and Stroke Foundation South Africa, Professor Pamela Naidoo...