Bubba wrote:
> wrote:
>
> >Salty food a taste to shake
> >The National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute wants the American
public
> >to forgo that extra dash of salt intended to add flavor to a meal
and
> >instead try DASH, an eating plan designed to cut down on sodium in a
> >daily diet.
> >at http://www.washtimes.com/metro/20050...0554-9157r.htm
> >
> >
> >
> If salt were as bad as the medical types would lead us to believe,
the
> human species would not have survived.

Not salt, excessive salt... excessive salt is as deadly as no salt.
Everyone needs salt to survive but each person, especially due to
inherent medical conditions, has a unique threshold to what constitutes
a healthful salt level. A person can commit suicide by ingesting too
much salt.. for rednecked Bubbas just pour it on their heads the same
as you'd get rid of slimey slugs.

Sheldon