Diet soda may raise odds of vascular events; Salt linked to stroke risk

Thursday, February 10, 2011 - 11:30 in Health & Medicine

Drinking diet soda daily is linked to a higher risk of stroke, heart attack and vascular-related deaths, according to new research. High salt intake may double the risk of ischemic stroke, independent of sodium's role in hypertension.

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