EPISODE · Apr 10, 2025 · 2 MIN
"Salted Truths: 🧂❤️⚖️ Rethinking Sodium for Heart and Kidney Health"
from Dr RR Baliga's "Got Knowledge Doc" Podkast
Not all salts are created equal! 🧂 Sodium chloride raises blood pressure and harms the heart 😈, while sodium bicarbonate may protect kidneys and improve outcomes in CKD/HF patients 🛡️🫀. Chloride channels (CLICs) play a hidden but vital role in heart health 🔌❤️. We need large RCTs 🧪📊 to guide smarter, personalized salt strategies for better cardiovascular care 🎯🌍.
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