Both help to lower blood pressure. Switching regular salt for potassium-enriched salt has been shown to reduce the risk of ...

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For years, salt has been Public Enemy Number 1 when it ... Stay away from processed foods, and eat a heart-healthy diet. For WebMD I’m Dr. Arefa Cassoobhoy.

Salt plays a vital role in our body, so is it really that bad? How much should you really be having, and how does exercise affect that? We asked an expert nutritionist for her advice. Firstly ...

Aims European and American guidelines have recommended salt and fluid restriction for patients with chronic heart failure (CHF) despite scarce scientific evidence. Therefore, we investigated the ...

For the last 40 years, salt has been seen as a threat in the North ... which increases the risk of stroke, heart disease and kidney disease. Too much sodium has also been associated with increased ...

The media loves to polarise debates – anything to get a new headline – and there’s nothing like the constant to-ing and fro-ing about whether certain foods are good or bad for us. But where ...

From chocolate and coffee to oats and baked beans, three experts reveal the simple foods they eat to keep heart disease at bay ...