Americans tend to consume about 50% more sodium per day than
recommended by the American Heart Association. While cutting back on
salt has been shown to help people with high blood pressure live longer, it will not lengthen the life of patients with chronic heart failure. However, a
low-salt diet may help them retain less water and feel better.
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