New research from the University of Waterloo suggests increasing the ratio of dietary potassium to sodium intake may be more ...

Different studies recommend different levels. The American Heart Association has set the daily recommended intake of sodium as 1,500 mg for diabetics. However, the World Health Organization (WHO ...

Adults who eat foods with a high level of sodium may be more likely to develop obesity, researchers reported in a meeting ...

Your body needs sodium to function properly, but most Americans consume about 48% above the recommended daily intake. Over ...

High sodium and obesity increase the risk of heart disease, diabetes, and cancer New ... all participants were found to exceed the recommended sodium intake of 5 grams or less per day -- set ...

Notably, all participants were found to exceed the recommended sodium ... cardiovascular diseases, diabetes and cancers. Participants in the highest sodium intake quartile were 4.3 times more ...