Science Odyssey: Does Salt Intake Really Matter?

Clay Farris Naff While the medical journals debate the issue, nutritionists and dietitians aren't waiting for the last nail in the coffin to be hammered into place. Convinced that the balance of evidence shows a real threat to health, they are warning us all to cut down on amount of salt we are taking in.

First aired Feb. 6, 2010

Salt Intake, Part 1 12:40

Salt Intake, Part 2 10:39

Clay Farris Naff is (claynaff.com) is a science author and blogger whose weekly radio program, Science Odyssey, airs Saturday mornings from 8:30 - 9:00 on KZUM, Lincoln's community radio station. You can hear it over the air at 89.3 FM or on  the web live at kzum.org. Clay's science-oriented blog, Ad Astra, can be seen here. His religion blog on the Huffington Post can be seen here.