High sodium intake is linked to greater obesity risk, particularly in women, even when it comes from everyday foods. New ...

The daily average sodium intake of Americans currently sits at 3.4 grams. Worldwide, that number is 4.3 grams, propped up by countries in East and Central Asia, which are well-known for their rich ...

mean sodium intake in the highest quartile was approximately 4900 mg/day in men and 3,750 mg/day in women. These values convert to more than 12 grams (men) or 9 grams (women) of daily salt (sodium ...

Adults who eat foods with a high level of sodium may be more likely to develop obesity, researchers reported in a meeting abstract released ahead of the European Congress on Obesity.

The average American eats nearly 50% more sodium than recommended, raising long-term health risks. Here's how to cut back without sacrificing flavor. Faith Foushee CNET Contributor Faith Foushee ...

New research suggests increasing the ratio of dietary potassium to sodium intake may be more effective for lowering blood pressure than simply reducing sodium intake.

mean sodium intake in the highest quartile was approximately 4900 mg/day in men and 3750 mg/day in women. These values convert to more than 12 grams (men) or 9 grams (women) of daily salt (sodium ...