Articles for Tag: "salt"

New initiative helps South Asian restaurants in Chicago use less salt 
New initiative helps South Asian restaurants in Chicago use less salt
While Chicago does not have this law, four South Asian restaurants have taken steps to reduce the amount of salt in foods.
High fat + high salt = weight loss? 
High fat + high salt = weight loss?
Researchers think that sodium may impact the way fat is absorbed by our bodies, but experts say don’t jump to conclusions.
CDC warns prepackaged foods contain too much salt 
CDC warns prepackaged foods contain too much salt
Made for convenience, these instant meals might be loaded with high sodium.
Infographic: The salty six for kids  Featured
Infographic: The salty six for kids
Learn about these sneaky sources of sodium.
Can your kids have high blood pressure? 
Can your kids have high blood pressure?
Hypertension among children is on the rise. Here’s what you should know.
Sandwiches raise Americans’ sodium intake 
Sandwiches raise Americans’ sodium intake
This lunchtime favorite may be contributing to increased levels of salt in our diets, research says. Learn how to keep it healthy.
Pass on the salt 
Pass on the salt
Decreasing sodium intake may prevent deaths from stroke and heart attack, says a new study.