Uk coalition government derailed efforts to reduce salt in food

A poor diet is the leading cause of death and disability worldwide. Large amounts of salt, for example, are added to food by industry and eating too much can raise blood pressure, a major factor associated with strokes, heart failure and heart attacks. The UK coalition government derailed a successful program that reduced salt content added to foods by industry, argue experts in a new article.

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