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Paul Whelton: What Can Be Done to Lower Sodium Levels?

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Public health issues are nothing new in the medical community, but for issues like high sodium levels the pressing issue can be what to do to help bring the levels to healthier levels.

Public health issues are nothing new in the medical community, but for issues like high sodium levels the pressing issue can be what to do to help bring the levels to healthier levels.

Paul K. Whelton, MB, MD, MSc, from Tulane University said there is plenty of data showing the cause of a considerable amount of the sodium intake and what that much intake can mean for the public's overall health. As a result he said that can be enough to help turn the problem around even in a slow but steady approach.

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