A high-salt diet is not only bad for one's blood pressure, but also for the immune system. Mice fed a high-salt diet were found to suffer from much more severe bacterial infections. Human volunteers who consumed additional six grams of salt per day also showed pronounced immune deficiencies. This amount corresponds to the salt content of two fast food meals.
from Health & Medicine News -- ScienceDaily https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2020/03/200325143815.htm
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