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Salt, Bad for You? Nope, Never Was

Gary Taubes cracks open flimsy anti-salt science

By Neal Colgrass,  Newser Staff

Posted Jun 4, 2012 7:29 PM CDT | Updated Jun 9, 2012 7:00 PM CDT

(Newser) – Time to crack open those Sun Chips, folks: Looks like salt is not only good for you, avoiding salt may be bad for you. In a daring New York Times piece, Gary Taubes challenges the standard salt-is-deadly wisdom by rolling out a few studies and...   Read full story »

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