![Eating half the recommended amount of salt per day could increase the risk of heart attacks, scientists warn Eating half the recommended amount of salt per day could increase the risk of heart attacks, scientists warn](https://www.telegraph.co.uk/content/dam/news/2016/05/21/salt_trans_NvBQzQNjv4BqpJliwavx4coWFCaEkEsb3kvxIt-lGGWCWqwLa_RXJU8.jpg)
Eating half the recommended amount of salt per day could increase the risk of heart attacks, scientists warn
![How much is too much? In line with @WHO recommendations, limit salt intake to less than 5g a day (even less for children). #SaltAwarenessWeek 🚫🧂🚫 https://t.co/uYhMHfIuN5 - EU Agenda How much is too much? In line with @WHO recommendations, limit salt intake to less than 5g a day (even less for children). #SaltAwarenessWeek 🚫🧂🚫 https://t.co/uYhMHfIuN5 - EU Agenda](https://euagenda.eu/upload/social/522ea6753994ef1fbd930e5f3e228e22.jpg)
How much is too much? In line with @WHO recommendations, limit salt intake to less than 5g a day (even less for children). #SaltAwarenessWeek 🚫🧂🚫 https://t.co/uYhMHfIuN5 - EU Agenda
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![WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean on Twitter: "Nutrition advice for adults during #COVID19: 🔻 Limit your salt 🧂 intake to less than 5 g (1 teaspoon) per day & use WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean on Twitter: "Nutrition advice for adults during #COVID19: 🔻 Limit your salt 🧂 intake to less than 5 g (1 teaspoon) per day & use](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EU7_pJ3XgAYvgtP.jpg)
WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean on Twitter: "Nutrition advice for adults during #COVID19: 🔻 Limit your salt 🧂 intake to less than 5 g (1 teaspoon) per day & use
![FSSAI on Twitter: "Have you ever thought, how much salt is too much salt? Let's #EatRightWithLowSalt as #EveryGrainCounts #AskForLowSalt today! https://t.co/uXdziPhu3N" / Twitter FSSAI on Twitter: "Have you ever thought, how much salt is too much salt? Let's #EatRightWithLowSalt as #EveryGrainCounts #AskForLowSalt today! https://t.co/uXdziPhu3N" / Twitter](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EseXtfTU0AAf_58.jpg)
FSSAI on Twitter: "Have you ever thought, how much salt is too much salt? Let's #EatRightWithLowSalt as #EveryGrainCounts #AskForLowSalt today! https://t.co/uXdziPhu3N" / Twitter
![Ο χρήστης L Jayantakumar Singh στο Twitter: "Here are a few reasons why you should reduce daily salt intake. If you are 30 years and above, have your blood pressure checked regularly Ο χρήστης L Jayantakumar Singh στο Twitter: "Here are a few reasons why you should reduce daily salt intake. If you are 30 years and above, have your blood pressure checked regularly](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EhI5_0XUcAEgF3F.jpg)
Ο χρήστης L Jayantakumar Singh στο Twitter: "Here are a few reasons why you should reduce daily salt intake. If you are 30 years and above, have your blood pressure checked regularly
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Global, regional and national sodium intakes in 1990 and 2010: a systematic analysis of 24 h urinary sodium excretion and dietary surveys worldwide | BMJ Open
![How the recommended low levels of salt in your diet might actually be dangerous | The Independent | The Independent How the recommended low levels of salt in your diet might actually be dangerous | The Independent | The Independent](https://static.independent.co.uk/s3fs-public/thumbnails/image/2014/07/26/15/Salt.jpg)