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Home cooks spend plenty of time thinking about pan racks, knife storage, and perfect coffee stations, but one of the hardest-working tools in the kitchen often gets overlooked: the salt cellar.

Eating too much salt has long been linked to high blood pressure, but new research suggests it could trick the immune system into prematurely aging the blood vessels. A preclinical study recently ...

New research from Edith Cowan University (ECU) has found that higher sodium intake may negatively affect episodic memory, the type of memory used to recall personal experiences and specific events ...

I've been following the Mediterranean diet for years. As a dietitian, I know the lifestyle has a long list of impressive health benefits, and it's full of fresh, delicious food. This way of eating ...

As empty nesters who both work from home, my husband and I try our best to choose nutritious food options while keeping our grocery costs low. Luckily, shopping at Aldi helps us achieve both of these ...