Salt, Science, and Midlife Health: What You Really Need to Know - PART 9
If you’re a man in midlife who’s been diligently cutting salt, only to feel tired, foggy, or flat in the gym, this article is for you. We’ll break down why salt is essential, how to choose the right kind, and why context matters far more than restriction. By the end, you’ll see how salt, used wisely, can actually fuel your energy, improve your workouts, and support long-term health.
Forget Low Salt: Why Men in Midlife Should Focus on Potassium and Magnesium - PART 8
We’ve touched on potassium and magnesium, but let’s drive home their roles in the salt and blood pressure story, because this is where conventional advice truly missed the mark. You shouldn’t think about sodium alone; consider the sodium-potassium ratio and overall mineral intake instead. These ratios may be more significant than the absolute amounts of sodium.