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I discuss the role of salt (sodium) in the nervous system and the key role that it plays in mental performance, physical performance and health. I explain how the brain senses salt levels in our body and how that relates to our feelings of thirst. I cover the physiology of the renal system and the hormones that control sodium and water balance in our body. I ... Show More
<p>Let’s talk about the signs you’re consuming too much salt. </p>
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<p>Top signs you’re consuming too much salt: </p>
<p>• Edema (in the eyes, hands, feet, or lower legs)</p>
<p> • Thirst</p>
<p> • High blood pressure </p>
<p> • Headache</p>
<p> • Restlessness</p>
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<p>Let’s talk about sea salt. </p>
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<p>It’s important to get sea salt that has been extracted from parts of the world with very low, or zero, microplastics.</p>
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<p>The best types of sea salt are:</p>
<p> • Himalayan sea salt</p>
<p> • Celtic Sea Salt</p>
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