Health
Remind me again, why is salt bad for you?
Despite most of us knowing we should cut down on salt, Australians consume on average almost twice the recommended daily maximum per day.
Apr 7, 2022
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News tagged with low blood sodium
Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
The enzyme that could help 700 million people worldwide
University of South Australia researchers have identified an enzyme that may help to curb chronic kidney disease, which affects approximately 700 million people worldwide.
May 4, 2021
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Gerontology & Geriatrics
Understanding the concern about low blood sodium in older adults
Hyponatremia, or low blood sodium, occurs when the concentration of sodium in your blood is abnormally low. This can occur due to certain medications and medical conditions.
Mar 17, 2021
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Health
Reducing salt intake may help protect kidney patients' heart and kidney health
New research indicates that reducing sodium intake may provide kidney and heart benefits for patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). The findings appear in an upcoming issue of the Journal of the American Society of Nephrology ...
Nov 17, 2016
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Could nasal spray curtail nighttime bathroom trips?
(HealthDay)—Countless people—often men with enlarged prostates—need to visit the bathroom during the night. But help could soon be at hand in the form of a nasal spray, new research suggests.
May 9, 2016
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Health
Americans getting adequate water daily, CDC finds
(HealthDay)—Americans' worries about not being properly hydrated may be unfounded: A new government report finds most are getting enough water each day.
Apr 26, 2016
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'Drink when thirsty' to avoid fatal drops in blood sodium levels during exercise
For hikers, football players, endurance athletes, and a growing range of elite and recreational exercisers, the best approach to preventing potentially serious reductions in blood sodium level is to drink when thirsty, according ...
Jun 29, 2015
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