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Staying hydrated slows ageing and halves risk of dying young, study shows

Adults who drink around two litres of water a day develop fewer life threatening illnesses such as heart and lung disease

The Independent UK

Staying well-hydrated ‘may slow down ageing and prolong life’ – study

‘Staying well-hydrated may slow down the ageing process and prevent or delay chronic disease,’ researcher Natalia Dmitrieva said.

The Independent UK

The sky isn't just blue – airglow makes it green, yellow and red too

Look up on a clear sunny day and you will see a blue sky. But is this the true colour of the sky? Or is it the only colour of the sky?

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A “super-resistant” gene mutation in mosquitoes may increase the risk of dengue, a study finds

Scientists discover a much higher level of resistance to the insecticide pyrethroid than previously reported in mosquitoes in Southeast Asia.

Inverse

Govt calls on firms to log sodium cyanide stocks

The Department of Industrial Works (DIW) has told at least 141 companies to register their stock of poisonous sodium cyanide, widely used in mining and as a pesticide, by Thursday.

Bangkok Post

The perfect holiday cookies depend on this one overlooked, abundant ingredient

There’s a key ingredient missing from the list of your favorite cookie, cake, and bread recipes. Don’t panic! Even though the recipe might not call for it outright, you’ve been adding it all along.

Inverse

How much salt is too much? Heart health study has a new answer

A study looked at the link between how frequently people added salt to their meals and the incidence of heart disease.

Inverse

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Schoolchildren hospitalised as 'classroom experiment' sprays them with burning chemicals

Students suffered burns to their faces, chests, lower abdomen and legs when strong winds sprayed sodium bicarbonate and methylated spirits onto their bodies during the outdoor activity in Sydney

Daily Mirror

Olivia Attwood vows to make I'm A Celeb failure up to fans as she teases next big project

Distraught, Olivia flew back to England to be with family and her Blackburn Rovers footballer boyfriend Brad Dack after a routine blood test showed she was dangerously anaemic, as well as having low sodium and potassium levels, which sadly aren't conducive to jungle life

Daily Mirror

Kids and sodium: Serious risks, alarming realities

When it comes to sodium intake among adults, the general consensus is that high consumption will increase risk of hypertension and stroke. According to the 2020-2025 Dietary Guideline for Americans, 45% of people 18 and older are living with hypertension. Hypertension is a preventable risk factor for cardiovascular disease and…

Tribune News Service

Exports of meth pill precursor sodium cyanide to be iced

The cabinet will be asked to suspend exports of sodium cyanide for several months after large quantities of the precursor for methamphetamine pills were found to have been shipped to Myanmar, a major meth producer, authorities say.

Bangkok Post

Reduce cardiovascular risk significantly by reducing your salt intake

Eating too much salt is never good, and research has found that having a high sodium diet can increase your risk of cardiovascular disease, which is why it's important to limit your intake

Daily Mirror

Simmer sauces and healthy eating: Take note of the sodium content

A packaged simmer sauce makes up a very small part of one of your daily meals. Sp the sodium content should also make up a very small part of your daily sodium intake.

Chicago Sun-Times

7 cereals that aren’t ‘healthy’ under proposed FDA definition

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration recently proposed updating the definition of “healthy” foods can use on their nutrition labels.

Tribune News Service

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Amazon facing lawsuit for allegedly selling ‘suicide bundles’ to teenagers

‘This is different from them selling rope, knives, or other implements that can be used for death because there is no household use for [the chemical],’ lawyers argue

WEKU

A parents' lawsuit accuses Amazon of selling suicide kits to teenagers

Amazon sold the food preservative sodium nitrite, which lawyers say has no household use at high purity levels, to people who later killed themselves using the substance, the suit claims.

The Hindu

Chandrayaan-2 gauges sodium content on Moon’s surface

Scientists from Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) have mapped out the global distribution of

Bangkok Post

The high price of sodium

To raise awareness and encourage manufacturers to reduce salt and sodium in food products, the Thai Health Promotion Foundation (Thai Health) organised a forum titled "Reducing Salt/Sodium Consumption In Thailand" at the Thai Health office. At the forum, Dr Chantana Ungchusak, chairman of the board of healthy food planning, said…

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The people making a difference: the mother warning women about the hidden risks of medications

Janet Williams fights tirelessly to raise awareness of the risks of certain drugs to pregnant women. Now it is her turn to be treated

The Conversation

Are home-brand foods healthy? If you read the label, you may be pleasantly surprised

The cost of groceries in Australia has sky-rocketed this year. So people may be tempted to switch to home-brand foods to save on their weekly food bill.

The Guardian - AU

Laboratory to study dark matter opens 1km under Australian town – with no bananas allowed

From deep inside a gold mine in Stawell, Victoria, researchers are hunting for the invisible substance thought to make up 85% of the matter in the universe

Zenger

Using Salt Substitutes Adds Years To Life

Sprinkling salt substitutes on meals could add years to your life, according to new research, by addressing a ‘silent killer.’

Benzinga

Recap Of Friday's Biotech Catalysts - End Of the Day Summary

Pfizer (NYSE:PFE) announced positive top-line results from its pivotal U.S. Phase 3 study in infants evaluating its 20-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine candidate (20vPnC) for the prevention of invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD). The study met two co-primary objectives, associated with immunogenicity responses. Pfizer shares traded in a range of $48.55 to…

The Guardian - UK

Swapping salt for substitutes reduces risk of stroke and heart conditions – study

High blood pressure contributes to around half of all heart attacks and strokes in the UK

Tribune News Service

Mayo Clinic Q and A: 10 nutrition myths debunked

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: As a woman in my 40s, I've experienced a wide variety of diet fads come and go. One week I read it's bad to eat carbs. The next week, it's full-fat dairy products. I've seen articles that say I should only eat between certain hours of the…

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