For the first time, investigators found that the replacement of salt with a salt substitute not only reduced hypertension, but did not also increase hypotension, a key factor for older adults.

What is salt? Salt is a common ingredient used from prehistoric times to now. It has changed civilisations, and is now an integral part of one’s food. Of course we cannot forget the fight against the ...

South Africa has one one of the highest salt intakes in the world and no wonder, considering our love of biltong, boerewors and a traditional braai. That is why, during World Salt Awareness Week, the ...