Share on Pinterest A recent European study showed that excess salt consumption doubled the peak stress response in mice. Design by MNT: Photography by Benjamin Torode/Getty Images & Milko/Getty ...

Salty foods are making people sick − in part by poisoning their microbiomes "Recent research suggests an additional way salt may raise blood pressure — by altering your gut microbiome" ...

People have been using salt since the dawn of civilization to process, preserve and enhance foods. In ancient Rome, salt was so central to commerce that soldiers were paid their “salarium,” or ...

Some fast foods have more salt than others. Peter Dazeley/The Image Bank via Getty Images. The salt industry in the U.S may have a role here. It lobbied to prevent government regulations on salt in ...

It happens more often than you think. An extra pinch of salt and suddenly your meticulously prepared meal is ruined. But, before you panic and bin the entire thing, there are still a few ways to ...