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Pass the Salt: Sodium’s Role in Nerve Signaling and Stress on Blood Vessels
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Pass the Salt: Sodium’s Role in Nerve Signaling and Stress on Blood Vessels

BY ABBEY BIGLER Most of the mouthwatering dishes in a Thanksgiving feast share a vital ingredient: salt! Though the words “salt” and “sodium” are often used interchangeably, table salt is actually a compound combining the elements sodium and chloride. Table salt is the most common form that sodium takes on Earth. Many other sodium compounds...