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Salt Intake Insights
A moderate increase in salt intake can be beneficial, especially when paired with adequate hydration. Cravings for salt often indicate a need for it, particularly in extreme temperatures or during intense exercise. It's essential to prioritize whole, non-processed foods while being mindful of individual dietary choices and the body's natural homeostatic responses.In this clip
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Using Salt to Optimize Mental & Physical Performance | Huberman Lab Podcast #63
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What do experts say about salt intake in relation to blood pressure as discussed in the episode Using Salt to Optimize Mental & Physical Performance | Huberman Lab Podcast #63 and the clip Salt and Brain Health?
There are references that suggest "High salt consumption can contribute to elevated blood pressure, which is a significant risk factor for cardiovascular diseases," is not so reliable and is backed by old papers. Additionally, it is argued that residual salt intake will easily get out of the body via sweat, urine, and kidneys. What is the current understanding of salt intake and its impact on blood pressure?