Does Salt Cause Thirst? It's Really Not All That Certain

Thursday, July 16, 2015 - 10:00 in Health & Medicine

Conventional wisdom contends that the consumption of salt makes us thirsty and therefore leads to increased drinking to restore the balance of minerals in the body. However, no correlation was found between salt intake and an increased sense of thirst or more drinking of water, researchers report at the conclusion of their study.

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