Manufacturers often add salt to processed foods in order to prolong shelf life.

“If U.K. food companies had fully met the 2024 salt reduction targets, the resulting drop in salt intake across the ...

New research shows salt in drinking water may raise blood pressure, especially in coastal regions where seawater mixes with ...

Tiny cuts in hidden salt could quietly prevent tens of thousands of heart attacks and strokes—no diet overhaul required.

Reducing daily salt intake via manufacturing restrictions could significantly improve population-level blood pressure, ...

People who lower the amount of salt in their diets by using a salt substitute may significantly decrease the risk of developing high blood pressure, a study published Monday suggests. The report, in ...

No more participants are being enrolled. “People who have high blood pressure are more often salt-sensitive than people with normal blood pressure,” Lewis said. Current estimates are that around half ...

One in three Australian adults has high blood pressure (hypertension). Excess salt (sodium) increases the risk of high blood pressure so everyone with hypertension is advised to reduce salt in their ...

One of the critical components of keeping the heart healthy and avoiding complications of high blood pressure is monitoring salt use. Scientific studies and health authorities from all over the world ...

Scientists have been able to pinpoint what are the two best exercises for lowering blood pressure? It's already been said that aerobic and cardio exercises are best. But this time, *** study published ...

Salt offers a simple way to boost the flavor of our meals, but eat too much and it can negatively impact heart health. Luckily, there are quite a few salt substitutes you can use for similar taste ...

A new UAB study is learning more about the effects of dietary salt on blood pressure, including who is most affected and the mechanisms behind it. High blood pressure — hypertension — is the leading ...