You may already know that salt isn't good for your blood pressure, but did you know that cutting it out of your diet for even one week can significantly lower your blood pressure?

One of the critical components of keeping the heart healthy and avoiding complications of high blood pressure is monitoring salt use. Scientific studies and health authorities from all over the world ...

A new UAB study is learning more about the effects of dietary salt on blood pressure, including who is most affected and the mechanisms behind it. High blood pressure — hypertension — is the leading ...

Celtic Sea Salt provides a wealth of health benefits due to its rich mineral content. This unrefined salt supports hydration, ...

Few people with high blood pressure were using salt substitutes, even though they are a simple and effective way to lower sodium intake and manage blood pressure, according to preliminary research ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The American Heart Association and the American College of Cardiology released new guidelines on Thursday regarding high blood ...

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“People who have high blood pressure are more often salt-sensitive than people with normal blood pressure,” Lewis said. Current estimates are that around half of people with high blood pressure are ...