A low-sodium diet was not associated with a reduction in future clinical events in a new study in ambulatory patients with heart failure. But there was a moderate benefit on quality of life and New ...

His voice is strong and encouraging as he offers advice on low-sodium (and even no-sodium) menus that assure flavorful meals. “We have a lot of cooking from scratch at home,” he said. “We’re not short ...

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Using a salt meter or sensor in food itself, in conjunction with other measures, can help reduce sodium intake by improving control of arterial hypertension at the community level, according to a Thai ...

The patient in the hospital bed had just had a quadruple bypass when the doctor gave him the news: “You have to restrict your sodium.” Christopher Lower was nearby, recovering from a heart transplant, ...

What kid doesn't love Lunchables? For decades, the prepackaged assortment of snacks – from deli meats and crackers, to pizza – have become a childhood staple for generation after generation.

PHILADELPHIA (CBS)-- Nutritionists have been warning for years about the salt in fast food. Now, a Philadelphia city councilwoman wants a warning on menus. A bill introduced in council on Thursday ...

New York City’s Health Department wants all chain restaurants to warn customers about products that are high in salt. The department is proposing at a meeting of the Board of Health on Wednesday that ...