Salt is the invisible guest at every meal. It rarely demands the spotlight, yet it hides in plain sight woven into everything ...

New research links high salt intake to faster cognitive decline in older men, suggesting sodium may affect brain health ...

But the pattern changed when the data was examined more closely. Men with higher sodium intake at the start showed a faster ...

We all know by now that too much salt in our diets is bad news for our blood pressure. But recent studies have warned that ...

Doctors say too much salt in someone's diet, a key ingredient often in used in popular foods, can send sodium intake off the charts. People in the U.S. typically consume about 50% more sodium than ...

Ask any chef what mistake home cooks make in the kitchen and they’ll likely argue that they are undersalting their food. If ...

The World health Organization recommends fewer than 5 grams of salt per day but estimates the average intake at more than twice that — 10.8 grams. In a new report, the organization said the world is ...

People who report frequently adding salt to their food are at significantly greater risk of developing type 2 diabetes (T2D), even after adjustment for confounding factors. Researchers identified ...

High salt intake, defined in a study as a mean intake of at least 9.40 g/d, is associated with an increased risk for overactive bladder, a finding that highlights the importance of dietary guidance in ...