Food Safety News Since 1980, U.S. dietary guidelines have advised eating less sodium ( salt is 40% sodium , 60% chloride). Although sodium is an essential nutrient...
Medical Daily But there's n doubt that salt is necessary for bodily functions. Yali Zhang, Ph.D. and principal investigator of the study, explains, "The body needs sodium for crucial tasks like putting our muscles into action and letting brain cells communicate with ...
Lewisboro Ledger And Big Pharma is indeed a contributor to salt hysteria and does benefit from it. For example, over-the-counter divisions of PC's make products like “low sodium ” antacids. Yet the major benefit for PC's is that salt hysteria promotes high blood ...
7thSpace Interactive (press release) Traditionally, 0.9% sodium chloride has been used in patients at risk of intracranial hypertension, but there is increasing recognition that 0.9% saline is not without its problems. Roquilly and colleagues show a reduction in the development of ...
Medical Daily This is the first known case of a deliberate overdose of salt , known technically as hypernatremia, surviving with no long-term effects. The condition is ...
Chicago Daily Herald Make no mistake: Most Americans eat way too much, not just from salt shakers but because of sodium hidden inside processed foods and restaurant ...
Press of Atlantic City According to the committee of the prestigious Institute of Medicine, "The evidence supports a positive relationship between higher levels of sodium intake and the risk for cardiovascular disease." Translation: Too much salt ( sodium ) results in a higher ...
Daily Mail LiveScience reports the hospital flushed out the salt in Boldrick's system using sugar water dextrose administered through a nasal tube. Within a half hour,...
Livingston Daily High sodium levels in wastewater discharge most often stem from water softeners and, once in groundwater, can create high-salt drinking water . Treatment-plant operators have limited ability to remove sodium from wastewater, which has led to government ...
