A new study suggests that a low-salt diet does not help control asthma symptoms. Researchers at the University of Nottingham studied 200 patients, all of whom were on a low-salt or no-salt diet. Half of the participants were given a sodium tablet, while the other half took a placebo. After six weeks, researchers said they found no difference in the severity of asthma symptoms or the number of asthma attacks experienced by the two groups.
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