For 30 cents, you can buy 250 grams of salt at any supermarket - a price so low it's easy to forget this now-cheap mineral ...

WASHINGTON -- The average American consumes the equivalent of nearly two teaspoons of salt every day, almost double the upper limit for good health. And before anyone protests about hardly touching ...

COLLEGE PARK, Maryland (Reuters) - Public health advocates on Thursday called for tighter restrictions on salt content in food, arguing that cutting the nutrient's overuse by most Americans could save ...

You don’t need a sommelier to enjoy great wine pairings. A little salt — from chips, cheese, or fried food — can make any ...

Too much sodium may be hard on your ticker. Learn about how salt impacts heart health, the foods that contain too much, and ...

Introducing a new salt levy is another proposal put forward in a comprehensive set of recommended regulations for the food sector. The UK government should extend its sugar tax beyond soft drinks to ...

Humans can’t live without salt, but most Americans could do with far less of it. On average, they consume roughly twice the amount their bodies need. All that gorging has boosted rates of hypertension ...

Share on Pinterest New research suggests that regularly adding table salt to food could increase the risk for gastric cancer. Cara Dolan/Stocksy Gastric cancer can be serious and is related to several ...

While it's true that most of us should eat less sodium to be healthier, one country consumes almost three times the daily ...

California is now the first state in the U.S. to ban ultra-processed food in school lunches - including soda, energy drinks ...

California makes history by enacting the first law to define and ultimately ban unhealthy ultraprocessed foods in school ...

COLLEGE PARK, Md., Nov 29 (Reuters) - Public health advocates on Thursday called for tighter restrictions on salt content in food, arguing that cutting the nutrient's overuse by most Americans could ...