The sodium in salt is considered a ‘villain’ because excessive intake is strongly linked to high blood pressure (hypertension ...

World Health Organisation data states that over 1.9 million deaths across the globe are due to overconsumption of sodium.

The World Health Organization (WHO) recently release new guidelines that revealed that K-salt or potassium chloride may reduce the consumption of sodium which will decrease the risk of chronic ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) emphasizes that we are really eating far too much table salt. And that has disastrous ...

Potassium salt may provide a good alternative to sodium, and must be promoted, said experts on Wednesday while welcoming a new recommendation by the World Health Organization (WHO) on ...

According to medical experts, the new guidance is a transformative step toward reducing hypertension & cardiovascular disease ...

Your kidneys are more important to your health than you may realize. In addition to removing waste from the body, these ...

A 41-year-old man was evaluated for swelling in the ankles and syncope. CT of the chest showed bilateral mediastinal and ...

Maintain strength and mobility after 60 with these expert-approved exercises. Learn how to build muscle, improve balance, and ...

Marshall County Health Department leadership and staff have enjoyed not only more storage space but also the ability to offer new programs and services to residents since moving into their new ...

The chart below outlines the four categories, blood pressure ranges, and interventions a healthcare provider will recommend for each risk level. Hypertension stage 1 130-139/80-89 Lifestyle changes ...

For many people, medications may be needed to treat high blood pressure, but for everyone making lifestyle changes can make a ...