Low blood sodium, or hyponatremia, can cause fatigue, confusion, and in severe cases, seizures or coma. A neurologist warns that three common medications can trigger this life-threatening condition.

Dr. Sudhir Kumar, senior neurologist at Apollo Hospitals, Hyderabad, has warned that three commonly prescribed medications—thiazide diuretics, SSRIs, and carbamazepine/oxcarbazepine—can cause low ...

If you've eaten too much salt and feel puffy and bloated, here are some tips to try to get rid of the extra sodium in your body. Sodium, a mineral and electrolyte found in salt, is commonly used to ...

The average American consumes about 3,400 milligrams of sodium per day — well above the recommended limit of 2,300 mg daily. (Getty Images) Americans have a salt problem, consuming much more than the ...

Low sodium or hyponatremia can be caused by everyday medicines like antidepressants and diuretics. Apollo doctor warns of hidden risks and prevention tips.

What are the best hydration drinks for your specific needs? (Nectar, Gatorade, Swanson, Vita Coco) I used to believe that hydration drinks were only for athletes — back when I was tackling rigorous ...

New research from the University of Waterloo suggests increasing the ratio of dietary potassium to sodium intake may be more effective for lowering blood pressure than simply reducing sodium intake.

Americans have a salt problem, consuming much more than the body needs for nerve and muscle function and maintaining a proper balance of fluids. According to the Food and Drug Administration, ...