Because I have high blood pressure, my doctor has convinced me to quit reaching for the saltshaker at the dinner table. But what about using pepper?
Mayo Clinic Health Letter 25(3): 8
2007
ISSN/ISBN: 0741-6245 PMID: 17396343 Document Number: 609522
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