BIDMC has found that reducing sodium or following a heart healthy diet lowers the 10-year risk of heart disease in adults with high blood pressure. Read more.

Salt offers a simple way to boost the flavor of our meals, but eat too much and it can negatively impact heart health.

Normal blood sugar levels are about 70-100 mg/dL. Your blood sugar will naturally fluctuate a bit throughout the day in response to food and other factors. However, it ideally stays within a set ...

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Using salt substitutes may help reduce the amount of sodium in a person’s diet. Common salt substitutes tend to contain lower levels of sodium and increased amounts of potassium. In this article ...

A new study found high levels of plastic in the arterial plaque ... "There is some microplastics in normal, healthy arteries," Dr. Ross Clark, a University of New Mexico medical researcher who ...

Each participant consumed three sodium levels—high, meaning 1.6 mg of sodium for each kilocalorie consumed (about 3,500 mg/day for a 2,000 kcal diet), medium (1.1 mg per kilocalorie, about 2,400 ...

Hyperkalemia was defined as a serum potassium level above 5.5 mmol per liter. A serum sodium measurement between 130 and 135 mmol per liter was mandated to be repeated. If on repeat measurement ...

In this case, they started with a real-world problem (hypertension), identified important variables (sodium, potassium), and created equations to show how they interacted. Using data (normal and ...

Lake Ontario’s spring water levels are holding steady and remain within normal ranges, according to experts. Though seasonal snowmelt and rainfall contribute to fluctuations, the U.S. Army Corps of ...

After propensity score matching, mortality rates were compared between patients (n = 66,941; 52.7% women) with varying levels of hyponatraemia and those with normal sodium concentrations (135-145 ...