Pass the salt and statins
Mar 01, 2020
3 minutes
by Ruth Nichol
Don’t tell the salt police, but British cardiac surgeon Samer Nashef doesn’t believe that giving up salt will lower your risk of getting coronary heart disease. And, he says, the scientific evidence supports this heretical view.
“Salt is definitely not harmful,” says the author of , who will appear at the New Zealand Festival of the Arts in Wellington on March 11. “A recent major meta-analysis of all the random-controlled trials found
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