LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KATV) — The holidays are a time for love, joy, and sometimes a little too much indulgence. But fear not, Arkansas Heart Hospital has released a heart-healthy holiday cookbook to ...

From breakfast dishes to entrées and desserts, almost all the menu items at fast food chains are loaded with salt, making it challenging to find options suitable for a low sodium diet. However, there ...

Anyone who’s been told to try a low-sodium diet knows that cutting back on sodium can be a real challenge. It’s often not enough to put down the salt shaker; it’s also a matter of reading nutrition ...

Doctors may recommend a low sodium, low cholesterol diet if a person has high blood cholesterol, high blood pressure, and an elevated risk of heart disease. Choosing whole, minimally processed foods ...

A low sodium diet limits high sodium foods and drinks, and it is often recommended for high blood pressure or heart disease. The ideal daily value is generally less than 2,300 milligrams (mg) per day.

Christopher Lower, author of “The Easy Low-Sodium Diet Plan & Cookbook” (Rockridge Press, 220 pages, $15.99), died Dec. 20, 2017, after a second heart transplant.

Anthea Levi is a registered dietitian (RD) and reporter with more than 6 years of experience writing for major health outlets including Health magazine, BuzzFeed, Eat This, Not That!, and Livestrong.

Jillian Kubala, MS, is a registered dietitian based in Westhampton, NY. Jillian uses a unique and personalized approach to help her clients achieve optimal wellness through nutrition and lifestyle ...

Sodium is an essential mineral for your body, but many Americans consume too much. A low-sodium diet is often advised for conditions like high blood pressure or kidney disease. A study found that a ...