Salt
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Five surprisingly smart uses for salt that don’t involve cooking
If you think salt is nothing more than inexpensive stuff that tastes good sprinkled on your fish and chips, you've been missing out on a lot. There are many other uses for salt that don't involve a single moment of cooking. From
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The diet mistakes that could be killing us
Unhealthy diets are responsible for 11 million preventable deaths globally per year.
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Here's how road salt can damage your car
As soon as the weather dips below freezing, local authorities place salt and grit onto the road. These prevent ice from forming, and improve grip – and therefore safety – but they can be doing hidden damage to the underside of
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How to cut back on salt without hating your food
A little sodium in your diet is important for your body to function properly, but too much isn't going to do your health any favours. Here are some ways to cut back. See also: Eight foods full of healthy fats See also: 10 healthy foods
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Foods that contain a lot more salt than you think
Let’s face it, we all like a bit of salt in our diets. Whether you’re cooking with it, adding it to your meal or simply buying salt-heavy products, our levels are probably a little on the high side.In fact, NHS statistics show that adults in the UK eat about 8.1g of salt (that’s 3.2g of sodium) every single day. The recommended daily limit is 6g (2.4g of sodium).Too much sodium can cause a number of problems such as increased blood pressure leading to a real risk of heart disease and stroke.As w
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How to chill a warm beer in just 10 minutes
A warm beer in this hot weather is completely unacceptable.
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Salt being bad for us is a 'myth', doctor claims
Should we be taking Dr James Dinicolantonio's advice?
