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  • Iodine deficiency is slowly rising again due to dietary preferences, salt intake concerns

    Iodine deficiency is slowly rising again due to dietary preferences, salt intake concerns

    José Miguel Soriano del Castillo, The Conversation
    · May 19, 2026 · 10:00 pm
  • Fiction: Azad takes up a fight for salt farmers, decades after his grandfather marched with Gandhi

    Fiction: Azad takes up a fight for salt farmers, decades after his grandfather marched with Gandhi

    Anita Agnihotri Arunava Sinha
    · Sep 25, 2024 · 05:30 pm
  • All salt and sugar brands in India contain microplastics: Report

    All salt and sugar brands in India contain microplastics: Report

    Scroll Staff
    · Aug 13, 2024 · 08:29 pm
  • Can reducing salt in your diet help prevent type 2 diabetes, as a new US study recommends?

    Can reducing salt in your diet help prevent type 2 diabetes, as a new US study recommends?

    Duane Mellor, The Conversation
    · Nov 12, 2023 · 10:00 pm
  • China needs to go easy on salt to avoid worsening a health crisis

    China needs to go easy on salt to avoid worsening a health crisis

    Monique Tan, The Conversation
    · Jul 21, 2019 · 09:30 pm
  • Lab notes: High salt intake raises blood pressure, no matter how healthy one’s diet is

    Lab notes: High salt intake raises blood pressure, no matter how healthy one’s diet is

    Scroll Staff
    · Mar 06, 2018 · 05:30 am
  • Video: How much salt is too much salt for the human body?

    Video: How much salt is too much salt for the human body?

    Ramakrishnan M
    · Nov 30, 2017 · 04:00 pm
  • It may be a good idea to take current salt advice with a grain of salt

    It may be a good idea to take current salt advice with a grain of salt

    Aju Mathew
    · Jul 30, 2016 · 02:30 pm