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 have ...

Sodium bicarbonate is an antacid medication that may help treat metabolic acidosis in people with kidney disease. If a person has kidney disease, it may cause them to develop metabolic acidosis. This ...

Bread, rolls, pancakes, and waffles are high in sodium and should be eaten occasionally. Deli meats like ham, bacon, and salami contain high sodium levels. Canned soups, including chicken noodle soup, ...

Too much sodium increases blood volume, which raises blood pressure. Eating a lot of salt can make arteries narrow and stiff, increasing blood pressure. High salt intake can overwork or damage the ...

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