Boosting potassium may lower blood pressure more effectively than cutting sodium alone. Potassium helps by relaxing blood vessels and assisting the kidneys in flushing out excess sodium.

SINGAPORE: To reduce sodium intake in Singapore, the Health Promotion Board (HPB) is pushing people to switch from regular salt to lower-sodium alternatives. More than one in three Singaporeans ...

Overview: Sodium hypochlorite (Dakin’s Solution) is used to clean or care for cuts, scrapes, burns, or other skin wounds to prevent or treat skin infections. The most common side effects of ...

Credit: Thinkstock Sodium bicarbonate is the most common treatment, but it has notable limitations, particularly in terms of patient adherence. Sodium bicarbonate has some down sides, but there ...

A New York company has recalled nearly 19,000 pounds of ready-to-eat sausage and sliced meat and poultry products after sodium nitrite levels exceeded the regulatory limit. That's according to the ...

Smith Packing, LLC, of Utica, NY, is recalling 18,792 pounds of various ready-to-eat sausage and sliced meat and poultry products because of sodium nitrite levels exceeding the regulatory limit ...

Smith Packing, LLC—based in Utica, New York—issued a recall due to "sodium nitrite levels that exceed the regulatory limit," according to a April 29 press release. The variety of meat items ...

Today the NYC shoegazers are keeping up the burning anticipation with “Candle,” our second preview from the new LP. It’s a headspun fuzz-pop love song that finds Will Anderson getting ...

There are few sensations more instantly soothing than lighting a scented candle. It doesn’t matter whether you’ve chosen a high-end brand or a £4 supermarket dupe with suspiciously similar ...

The Paschal candle represents Christ, the Light of the World. The pure beeswax of which the candle is made represents the sinless Christ who was formed in the womb of His Mother. The wick ...