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New Studies Reinforce American Heart Association's Stand on Limiting Sodium
November 2, 2012 New studies reinforce the American Heart Association's recommendation to limit daily sodium (salt) intake to less than 1,500 milligrams. Suggestions by some groups that healthy people can consume ... > full story -
Far from Random, Evolution Follows a Predictable Genetic Pattern
October 25, 2012 Research suggests that knowledge of a species' genes -- and how certain external conditions affect the proteins encoded by those genes -- could be used to determine a predictable evolutionary pattern ... > full story -
Study to Identify Levels of Sucralose in Erie Beach Waters
October 23, 2012 Researchers continue to investigate the presence of potentially harmful chemicals in the beach waters of Presque Isle State Park and have added a new one to their list: ... > full story -
Salt Power: Watt's Next in Rechargeable Batteries?
October 18, 2012 Sodium could be an effective, inexpensive and virtually inexhaustible substitute for lithium, but it has a drawback that researchers hope to ... > full story -
Reason Discovered for the Toxicity of Indoor Mould
October 12, 2012 A team of researchers from Finland has discovered how indoor mold makes people sick. The only remedy is to heal the living environment, they ... > full story -
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Hyponatremia Linked to Increased Risk of Death, Complications Following Surgery
September 10, 2012 An observational study of nearly one million patients who underwent surgery suggests that preoperative hyponatremia (an electrolyte disorder in which sodium levels in the blood are low) was ... > full story -
Skin and Immune System Influence Salt Storage and Regulate Blood Pressure
September 8, 2012 High blood pressure is responsible for many cardiovascular diseases. High salt intake has long been considered a risk factor, but not every type of high blood pressure is associated with high salt ... > full story -
Stress Prompts Some to Retain as Much Salt as Eating Fries, Study Finds
September 7, 2012 When stressed, about 30 percent of blacks hold onto too much sodium, the equivalent of eating a small order of fast food French fries or a small bag of potato chips, according to new ... > full story -
Peek-a-Blue Moon
September 3, 2012 Europe's latest weather satellite got a glimpse of the Moon before our celestial neighbour disappeared from view behind Earth on Friday. Since its launch two months ago, MSG-3 has been working well ... > full story -
New Insights Into Salt Transport in the Kidney
August 23, 2012 Sodium chloride, better known as salt, is vital for the organism, and the kidneys play a crucial role in the regulation of sodium balance. However, the underlying mechanisms of sodium balance are not ... > full story
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