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in the Scots law of civil remedies, the remedy to have a writing annulled. In lower courts it can only be done OPE EXCEPTIONIS, by way of defence.
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Salt reduction initiatives have been very successful in the UK, France, Finland and the US and have resulted in a drop in stroke and heart attacks concomitant with a drop in salt intake levels in processed foods like bread.
LASH says Lebanon needs salt awareness campaign
Ji C, Sykes L, Paul C, Dary O, Legetic B, Campbell NR, Cappuccio FP; Sub-Group for Research and Surveillance of the PAHO-WHO Regional Expert Group for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention through Population-wide Dietary Salt Reduction.
Spot and overnight urine are inappropriate to assess population sodium intake
Effect of modest salt reduction on blood pressure: a meta-analysis of randomized trials.
Reducing the sodium content of high-salt foods: effect on cardiovascular disease in South Africa
The current government salt reduction targets are due to end in 2012 and so far no announcement has been made regarding the agreement of new salt reduction targets beyond 2012, so National Salt Awareness Week couldn't be more timely.
There's so much more we can do to cut salt
Graudal said the growing number of studies questioning the net benefit of salt reduction meant public health officials should look again at their guidelines.
New review questions benefit of cutting down on salt
By working with ingredient partners, such as Innophos, who have insight into the salt and sodium reduction trend, the food industry can meet sodium and salt reduction targets and help to make our nations healthier.
Sodium reduction the heart of the matter
Salt reduction would be accomplished via mass-media campaigns and voluntary reformulation of food products by industry.
Near-elimination of tobacco use: a new global priority
The voluntary National Salt Reduction Initiative, a public-private partnership, aims to reduce levels of salt in packaged and restaurant foods.
Pass (up) the salt; An easy habit to shake
Such efforts provide a good template to help the United States embark on its own salt reduction journey, say public health advocates.
Public health workers move ahead to reduce salt intake: IoM: FDA should act on sodium levels
A decrease of 10 mm Hg in SBP with salt reduction in isolated systolic hypertension observed in this study may cut stroke rates by about a third, ischaemic heart disease by a quarter, and heart failure by just over a quarter in individuals aged 60-80 yr in whom isolated systolic hypertension is the predominate form of hypertension with have the highest risk of cardiovascular disease.
Salt never calls itself sweet: 'Jamaican saying'
This would have a beneficial effect in preventing cardiovascular disease independent of and in addition to the effect of salt reduction on blood pressure.
Salt intake, hypertension and obesity in children
Professor MacGregor, who chairs the group, said: "The UK is leading the world in salt reduction but this hard work is undermined when chefs and cookery writers use high-salt ingredients and add large amounts of unnecessary salt.
DELIA DANGER; Health watchdogs warn her salty kitchen cheat recipes are bad for you

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