Salt Linked to Immune Rebellion

migtig

aka Mrs. Giant
My husband needs to take away my salt shaker. :frown:

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-21685022

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The amount of salt in our diet could be involved in driving our own immune systems to rebel against us, leading to diseases such as multiple sclerosis, early laboratory findings suggest.

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The body's defence against infection can go horrible awry, turning on the body and leading to autoimmune diseases including Type 1 diabetes, rheumatoid arthritis and multiple sclerosis.
 

Roman

Active Member
I wonder if this includes sea salt, I have been slowly trying to replace regular salt with sea salt.
We need some iodized salt in our diet, but most pre-made things are loaded with it, to make it taste better, so you'll buy more!
 
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