Media Advisory - How can Canada slash its sodium consumption?

CALGARY, June 15, 2012 /CNW/ - The health risks associated with excess dietary sodium have been documented in a number of recent studies. If Canada is serious about reducing its sodium intake, what should be government's next step?

Media are invited to a press conference where Dr. Lindsay McLaren will discuss potential policy responses and sodium reduction strategies that would involve industry, government and the population at large.

What:	Press conference featuring Dr. Lindsay McLaren of Community Health Sciences at the University of Calgary
When:	Tuesday, June 19, 2012 Press conference: 10 a.m. Mountain
Where:	The School of Public Policy University of Calgary Downtown Campus 5^th floor, 906 8^th Ave. S.W. Calgary, Alberta

Morten Paulsen
403.399.3377
[email protected]