Salt Bad For Heart

Anonymous asked 8 years ago

Is salt bad for your heart?

2 Answers
Dr Deepthi Satish Staff answered 8 years ago

Hi
Too much salt can increase your blood pressure,which in turn affects the heart.
Regards
Dr.Deepthi

Dr Himanshu Shekhar - Physician Staff answered 8 years ago

Hi
Yes,too much of salt ,specially uncooked and raw added salts are very bad for the heart and kidney as it raises the blood pressure and casuses damage and aggrivates cardiac problems.
Thanks
Dr.Himanshu Shekhar