New research shows salt in drinking water may raise blood pressure, especially in coastal regions where seawater mixes with ...

A new global analysis suggests that the sodium in drinking water could be an overlooked contributor to high blood pressure. The study, published in BMJ ...

Risk factor comparable to low physical activity, researcher suggests ...

Mississippi Public Service Commissioner De’Keither Stamps announced the introduction of a resolution recommending that local ...

Professor of Public Health, World Health Organization Collaborating Centre on Nursing, Midwifery and Health Development/School of Public Health, University of Technology Sydney This research was ...

It’s no secret that most people eat too much sodium per day. Learn more about the recommended amounts of sodium per day for children and adults.

More than one-third of public wells in Wisconsin tested at least once for sodium in the last decade were above the recommended limit for people on low-salt diets, newly analyzed data from the state ...

In older age, low sodium tends to be caused by taking certain medications, kidney problems, or infection. However, there can be multiple causes, and the treatment depends on the cause. Sodium is an ...