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20 Foods that Speed Up Aging

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20. Salt

A diet overly high in salt will raise your blood pressure, which can lead to heart attacks and strokes. It also disrupts the genetic process, causing cells to age faster and even die. Put down that salt shaker, and flavor your foods with seasonings or fresh herbs, instead!

 

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