How to handle heart disease – with Samer Nashef
Ri Science Podcast
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The Best Randomized Control Trial of Advising People to Reduce Salt
There is no evidence to go chasing after people shouting at them to put the salt away. You can reduce your cholesterol by modifying your food intake and what sort of stuff you eat but it doesn't make a huge bit of difference, he says. The only group in whom it did make a difference was patients in heart failure. He also tackles some of the things that regularly make headlines such as Diet Coke.
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