The traditional wisdom that eating salty foods makes you thirsty could be just an old wives’ tale, scientists claim. It follows a study into “astronauts” on simulated flights to Mars.

Eating too much salt can be dangerous for your health—especially your heart. A diet high in sodium increases the risk of ...

After a salty meal, it's important to have a drink that helps your body restore its balance, but the best beverage is ...

It's conventional wisdom as timeless as beer taps: Eating salty foods makes you thirsty. But if you inhale fistfulls of bar snacks on a regular basis, you may find the opposite to be true.

If you eat a lot of highly processed foods or drown your food in condiments that are high in added salt and sugar, yes, there could be value in training your taste buds to appreciate simpler flavors.

Some foods are salty no matter how you look at them. These strips of bacon have half of the recommended daily allowance. Just two tablespoons of Ken’s Italian salad dressing have 450 milligrams ...

“If you want to crave salty foods less, try cutting processed and packaged foods out of your diet for a month,” she says. It can help your body get used to eating less salt, and thus crave ...

Salt content had a main effect on pleasantness unlike fat, and participants reported greater desire to eat the high salt food than the low salt meal. However, no effect was observed for high fat ...

When those snack cravings occur, a lot of us tend to crave either sweet or salty snacks—but which is healthier?

NO SURPRISE HERE: Americans are eating too much salt. According to the FDA, Americans eat on average about 3,400 mg of sodium per day—more than 50 percent of the dietary guidelines ...

Salty Foods . Eating extra salty foods can increase your thirst and cause you to drink more fluids right before bed. “This could have you waking up to use the restroom more often than you would ...