Salty french fries may taste good, but they just contribute to dehydration and obesity. William Voon/EyeEm via Getty Images Throughout my many years of studying obesity and related health conditions, ...

Salt makes almost everything taste better - we add it while cooking to enhance the flavor of other ingredients, sprinkle some into baking to balance out sweetness, and enjoy it in our favorite snacks, ...

Writing in the journal Hypertension, UK researchers say there is a suggested link between how much salt people eat and their weight, regardless of other factors. But other professionals have urged ...

The increasing trends of blood pressure (BP) in children and adolescents pose great concern for the burden of hypertension-related cardiovascular disease. Although primary hypertension in childhood is ...

Cravings for unhealthy foods often go hand in hand, which isn’t good news for young waistlines. Research published in the journal Pediatrics shows that the more salt children consumed, the more they ...

Obesity is defined as having a Body Mass Index of & gt; 25kg/m2 (BMI = weight in kg/height in metres squared). In India, 24 ...

Salty french fries may taste good, but they just contribute to dehydration and obesity. William Voon/EyeEm via Getty Images Scientific studies and media coverage are rife with warnings on how sugar, ...

Throughout my many years of studying obesity and related health conditions, I’ve observed that relatively little is said about two significant pieces of this very complex puzzle: lack of hydration and ...

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