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List of Low Sodium Foods for Heart Patients

Published Sep,13 2011 | By Meg Brannagan

If you have been diagnosed with a heart condition, your doctor may advise you to follow a low-sodium diet. Eating too much salt can increase the amount of fluid in your body, potentially worsening your condition, so eating low sodium foods may help to prevent complications.