Excessive salt intake in India is driving a health crisis, increasing the risk of hypertension and related diseases.

The World Health Organisation recommends less than 5 grams of salt per person per day. However, studies show that urban ...

However, as per studies, experts say Indians consume around 9.2 grams/day, and even in rural areas, it is around 5.6 ...

Excessive salt consumption in India leads to health risks, prompting a study on low-sodium salt substitutes for hypertension ...

While stress is a known cause of hypertension, an ICMR study reveals that India’s high salt intake is also a major ...

While the World Health Organisation (WHO) recommends a daily salt intake of less than 5 grams per person, urban Indians are ...

To tackle the issue of high salt consumption, the NIE has launched a three-year intervention project in Punjab and Telangana, ...

The Indian Council of Medical Research has launched a Community-led Salt Reduction initiative to tackle excessive salt intake in India, which far exceeds WHO guidelines. The project aims to promote ...

Researchers will systematically review whether replacing regular sodium salt with alternatives like potassium or magnesium salts helps lower blood pressure in adults with diabetes. The protocol ...

Eating a balanced diet including protein from a greater variety of sources may help adults lower the risk of developing high ...

Brownies are already plenty delicious, but simply using soy sauce as a salt substitute can bring this beloved dessert into the flavor stratosphere.