salt
Consuming low salt can keep dementia way
Studies reveal that low-salt diet can stave off dementia.
Intake of sugary drinks linked to higher risk of developing certain cancers
Studies reveal that consumption of sugary drinks linked with cancer risk.
Why you should lower the intake of salt
Salt is bad for you: but how it affects your body is still frontier science.
Microplastics found in table salt brands in study conducted by IIT-Bombay
The study stated that 63 per cent of the microplastic particles was in the form of fragments and 37 per cent were fibres.
Hypertensive patients prefer medication to cutting salt
Few studies have been done on the relationship between salt intake and blood pressure in hypertensive patients.
Higher salt intake can kill you
Sodium intake can be measured using a spot test to determine how much salt has been excreted in a person's urine sample.
World Hypertension Day: Excess salt can lead to hypertension despite healthy diet
May 17 is World Hypertension Day, and ‘Know your numbers’ is the theme for 2018.
Nestle to cut more sugar and salt in its products
Nestle and its rivals are under pressure from a shift in consumer preferences towards healthier food and away from processed products.
4-step guide to soothing mosquito, tick bites with kitchen ingredients
Most insects that bite are disease free, but that doesn't stop spots they feed from driving us all half-mad with itching and irritation.
Study finds salt linked to elevated blood pressure, even with healthy diet
Sodium is found not only in salt, but also in a variety of foods such as bread, milk, eggs, meat and shellfish.