Most Americans don't get too much sodium from the salt shaker—they get it from packaged and restaurant foods they eat every day. Because sodium is hidden in many foods that don't even taste salty, ...

These days Americans can agree on few things, but unfortunately, pizza, soup and chicken aren't among them, a new study says. Those three foods are some of the main sources of sodium for Americans of ...

Pizza, soup, and chicken are the top sources of sodium for most U.S. adults. Asian American diets include four sodium sources not shared with other groups. More than 80% of U.S. adults consume more ...

Lowering sodium in packaged and prepared foods could significantly improve cardiovascular health and prevent many cases of heart disease, stroke and deaths in the general population in France and the ...

That breakfast sandwich you grabbed on the way to work? It can contain close to 1,000 milligrams of sodium—nearly half of what the U.S. Dietary Guidelines recommend in a day—and it's far from the only ...

It’s something you must consume for life, but too much could eventually kill you. Americans are getting too much of it today. Fixing that is a goal the government has set for industry, but ultimately, ...

If you consistently crave salt, you may loathe hearing about dietary advice to cut back on sodium to protect your heart and overall health. Every meal and snack likely includes foods that contribute ...

Many people with hypertension avoid the salt shaker but unknowingly consume large amounts of hidden sodium through packaged and restaurant foods. Here s why it matters ...

Most Americans think the salt shaker is the main problem. In reality, the biggest source of excess sodium is hiding inside everyday foods that many people consider healthy or harmless.