While excessive sodium intake is often cautioned against, maintaining adequate levels is crucial for bodily functions. Low ...

Dr. Sudhir Kumar, senior neurologist at Apollo Hospitals, Hyderabad, has warned that three commonly prescribed medications—thiazide diuretics, SSRIs, and carbamazepine/oxcarbazepine—can cause low ...

LMNT reports dehydration is subtle and often overlooked; hydration involves both water and electrolytes for optimal health.

Low sodium or hyponatremia can be caused by everyday medicines like antidepressants and diuretics. Apollo doctor warns of hidden risks and prevention tips.

Hyponatremia, or low blood sodium, can lead to dangerous fluid imbalances and cell swelling, potentially causing seizures or ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: My mother’s blood test has a sodium level of 130 mEq/L. She is not on diuretics, and she does not have heart or kidney problems. She is on thyroid medication and omeprazole. Do I need ...

The publication tested the cafeteria version of the popular school lunch and said that it had higher levels of sodium than ones consumers can purchase at a grocery store, CNN reported. The cafeteria ...

A lot of kids love Lunchables, and parents like the convenience. But after tests turned up concerning levels of lead and sodium in various lunch kits, Consumer Reports says that convenience may come ...

Hypertension, a silent killer affecting millions, poses significant risks for cardiovascular disease, kidneys and stroke.

WASHINGTON A New Jersey man sued Denny’s Corp. Thursday in the first-ever, sodium-related lawsuit against a restaurant chain, according to officials at the Center for Science in the Public Interest, ...