A recent Institute of Medicine report states that excessive sodium intake can increase the risk for cardiovascular disease, but further indicated that present-day research does not support reducing daily sodium consumption below 2,300 milligrams. Overly low sodium intake may worsen conditions like diabetes and congestive heart failure.
Consumer Related Article:
Inadequate sodium in diet also poses risk to health
Research Related Article:
Institute of Medicine. Sodium Intake in Populations (2013)
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