Cardiology
Reducing salt intake might harm heart failure patients, study claims
(HealthDay)—For decades, doctors have urged heart failure patients to slash their salt intake as a way to preserve their health.
Dec 28, 2015
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Bolivia wants to ban salt from restaurants
Bolivia has a novel idea to cut down the salt intake of its people: banish it from restaurant tables.
Sep 24, 2015
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Call for government to curb the production and sale of cheap salty junk food
A World Health Organization adviser is calling for the government to stop food manufacturers and distributors producing and selling unhealthy, cheap, salty junk food.
Sep 11, 2015
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Research shows high protein foods boost cardiovascular health
Eating foods rich in amino acids could be as good for your heart as stopping smoking or getting more exercise – according to new research from the University of East Anglia (UEA).
Aug 27, 2015
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High salt intake could be a risk factor for multiple sclerosis
Here's another reason to put the salt shaker down: New research in mice shows that diets high in sodium may be a novel risk factor in the development of multiple sclerosis (MS) by influencing immune cells that cause the disease. ...
Aug 5, 2015
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Cardiology
The result of eating too much salt can be measured in blood pressure
People who gradually increase the amount of salt in their diet and people who habitually eat a higher salt diet both face an increased risk of developing high blood pressure, according to a study published in the Journal ...
Jul 29, 2015
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National salt reduction goal could aid fight against cardiovascular disease
Setting a national salt reduction target could be an effective way to stem cardiovascular disease, propose University of Sydney researchers.
Jul 23, 2015
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Training can improve patients' fluid, salt intake in hemodialysis
(HealthDay)—For patients undergoing hemodialysis, a controlled fluid and salt intake training process can decrease consumption of both salt and fluid, according to a study published online June 28 in the Journal of Renal ...
Jul 12, 2015
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Many Americans trying to cut their salt intake: CDC
(HealthDay)—Worried about links between high daily salt intake, high blood pressure and stroke, half of American adults questioned in a recent poll say they've tried to cut back on sodium.
Jul 3, 2015
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Government salt reduction initiative needed
A government led national salt reduction strategy is needed for New Zealand, according to a new study from the University of Auckland.
Jun 3, 2015
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