New research links high salt intake to faster cognitive decline in older men, suggesting sodium may affect brain health ...

Men who consumed more sodium showed faster episodic memory loss over six years—and the link held even after accounting for ...

Scientists examined the effect on "cognitively unimpaired" participants and found reducing intake "may be a protective factor ...

But the pattern changed when the data was examined more closely. Men with higher sodium intake at the start showed a faster ...

Study links high sodium intake to faster memory decline, especially in men, suggesting reducing salt may support brain health ...

While salt takes most of the blame for hypertension, the mechanism is more complex than that. Dr London shares another significant factor.

Salt, sodium chloride, is an important part of your diet. It manages fluid levels, transmits nerve impulses and helps in muscle contraction and relaxation. Salt is also crucial to maintain blood ...

The health effects of eating ramen every day might depend on whether the food is freshly made or instant. There are ways to ...

Scientists have identified a novel molecular pathway that may link salt intake to MS risk. Ina Peters/Stocksy The study also found that higher dietary salt intake activates this molecular pathway in ...

High salt intake, defined in a study as a mean intake of at least 9.40 g/d, is associated with an increased risk for overactive bladder, a finding that highlights the importance of dietary guidance in ...