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sodium feature articles



Sodium fluoride exposed in new Health Ranger video; cities are poisoning their citizens with pesticide chemicals from China
Published September 18 2012
Concepts: fluoride, video, sodium, sodium fluoride, health

High dietary sodium/potassium ratio linked to increased risk of cardiovascular disease
Published September 15 2012
Concepts: dietary, diet, sodium, cardiovascular, risk

Michelle Obama launches new supermarket shopping guide, but no mention of GMO, aspartame, MSG
Published September 12 2012
Concepts: Obama, shopping guide, shopping, NaturalNews, aspartame

PROOF: Chinese industrial fluoride suppliers openly list sodium fluoride as 'insecticide' and 'adhesive preservative' in addition to water treatment chemical
Published August 31 2012
Concepts: fluoride, water, sodium, chemical, sodium fluoride

Myth busted: No-salt diets are NOT necessarily healthier
Published August 25 2012
Concepts: salt, health, hypertension, myth, diets

Supersize your body with restaurant entrees
Published June 8 2012
Concepts: restaurant, calories, food, health, fat


Rawesome bombshell: Lab test evidence against Sharon Palmer (Healthy Family Farms) found invalid; allegations unsupportable
Published June 4 2012
Concepts: chicken, Sharon Palmer, farm, tests, family

USDA to mask sodium benzoate preservative with new 'anti-microbial' label to trick consumers
Published May 25 2012
Concepts: USDA, sodium benzoate, sodium, food, preservative

Lawrence, Kansas, fights to end water fluoridation
Published May 18 2012
Concepts: water, fluoride, Lawrence, Kansas, news

Baking soda, cancer and fungus
Published May 16 2012
Concepts: cancer, infection, fungus, man, baking

Powdered coffee 'creamer' isn't food, it's processed chemicals
Published May 6 2012
Concepts: coffee, food, chemical, hydrogenated oils, milk

Artificial sweeteners and flavor enhancers are dangerous
Published May 3 2012
Concepts: flavor, sweeteners, artificial sweeteners, sweetener, natural

The food industry is waging war on your cells with these 10 toxic ingredients
Published April 22 2012
Concepts: food, cancer, industry, war, chemicals

Pepsi's 'Next' generation - Less sugar, more toxins!
Published April 22 2012
Concepts: Pepsi, NaturalNews, sugar, generation, health

The deadly poison lurking in your car's air bags
Published April 22 2012
Concepts: sodium azide, sodium, environment, poison, threat

Health Ranger interviews neurosurgeon Dr. Russell Blaylock on MSG and brain-damaging excitotoxins
Published April 13 2012
Concepts: MSG, health, brain, Health Ranger, food

Health Basics: The 11 most toxic vaccine ingredients and their side effects
Published April 1 2012
Concepts: vaccine, vaccines, form, ingredients, toxic

Nutrition 101: Part 5 - Minerals (Opinion)
Published March 24 2012
Concepts: minerals, food, body, deficiency, nutrition

Sports drinks are sometimes better than water, but can also cause kidney stones and osteoporosis
Published March 2 2012
Concepts: sports, calcium, kidney stones, sports drinks, water

Low-salt diets increase risk of stroke and heart disease, study says
Published December 31 2011
Concepts: heart, stroke, salt, disease, risk

Salt - friend or foe?
Published December 20 2011
Concepts: sodium, salt, health, people, diet

Veggie burgers often contain hidden MSG
Published December 2 2011
Concepts: burgers, organic, veggie burgers, MSG, protein

Health basics: What is MSG?
Published November 30 2011
Concepts: MSG, food, health, monosodium glutamate, migraine

Applebees nutrition information - is it healthy to eat there?
Published November 20 2011
Concepts: nutrition, nutrition information, sodium, fat, calories

Most important properties of water
Published November 2 2011
Concepts: water, carbon, acid, alkaline, properties

Why you should choose sodium lauryl sulfate free hair and body care
Published October 21 2011
Concepts: hair, body, natural, skin, shampoo

Sodium benzoate is a preservative that promotes cancer and kills healthy cells
Published September 29 2011
Concepts: sodium, cancer, sodium benzoate, preservative, healthy

Ten reasons why you should use pure unrefined sea salt
Published September 28 2011
Concepts: salt, health, sea salt, reasons, blood

pH Cure for Cancer
Published August 21 2011
Concepts: cancer, medicine, sodium, treatment, body

Super sports medicine
Published August 14 2011
Concepts: magnesium, sports, performance, medicine, car

Too little salt intake during pregnancy inhibits proper kidney development in offspring, study finds
Published July 8 2011
Concepts: salt, sodium, pregnancy, study, salt intake

Stay hydrated with the power of water
Published May 29 2011
Concepts: water, hydration, power, health, body

Salt and Sodium - Question the concerns of the medical establishment
Published May 24 2011
Concepts: salt, sodium, health, medical, food

Proper potassium balance essential to healthy blood pressure and reduced heart attack risk
Published May 18 2011
Concepts: blood pressure, potassium, blood, healthy, sodium

Low salt diet does not reduce heart disease, study finds
Published May 14 2011
Concepts: salt, study, disease, heart, diet

Fluoridation makes us stupid and unhealthy
Published April 20 2011
Concepts: fluoride, sodium, water, health, sodium fluoride

Protocol for Nuclear Contamination: Iodine, Glutathione, Chelation, Clay, Baking Soda
Published March 17 2011
Concepts: iodine, glutathione, nuclear, radiation, chelation

Asthmatics should avoid this common food additive
Published March 7 2011
Concepts: avoid, asthmatics, food, sodium, food additives

Ditch the table salt, not the sodium
Published March 7 2011
Concepts: sodium, salt, table salt, health, body

Water secrets
Published February 25 2011
Concepts: water, medicine, protein, life, light

Why McDonald's Happy Meal hamburgers won't decompose - the real story behind the story
Published October 17 2010
Concepts: decompose, McDonald's, hamburgers, hamburger, Happy Meal

Choose Unrefined Sea Salt over Table Salt
Published July 16 2010
Concepts: salt, sea salt, sodium, natural, table salt

Processed meat raises risk of diabetes, heart disease and cancer
Published May 19 2010
Concepts: meat, processed meat, heart disease, risk, diabetes

Susan G. Komen for the Cure makes mockery of self with KFC pinkwashing campaign (opinion)
Published April 22 2010
Concepts: KFC, cancer, cure, Komen, Komen for the cure

Hydrolyzed Vegetable Protein (HVP) recall leaves food consumers wondering: What is this stuff?
Published March 8 2010
Concepts: food, FDA, HVP, the FDA, MSG

Natural dental products: Tooth Soap, Dental Miracle, Weleda and more
Published March 3 2010
Concepts: soap, Tooth Soap, toothpaste, natural, products

Choking on Hot Dogs? It's not the shape, it's the ingredients
Published February 24 2010
Concepts: meat, choking, dog, dogs, hot dogs

Broths Contain Mysterious Ingredients
Published January 18 2010
Concepts: ingredients, broths, nutrition, soup, sodium

Avoid the Sodium Saturation Point
Published December 7 2009
Concepts: sodium, diabetes, health, avoid, salt

Bicarbonate of Soda Used to Cure Stage Four Prostate Cancer
Published November 13 2009
Concepts: cancer, cure, soda, baking soda, Prostate

Potassium normalizes high blood pressure
Published November 6 2009
Concepts: potassium, blood, blood pressure, natural, men

Cut the Chemicals and Enjoy More Energy
Published September 20 2009
Concepts: products, chemicals, chemical, fragrance, ingredients

Titanium dioxide in vitamins and supplements: Is it safe for human consumption?
Published September 9 2009
Concepts: titanium, titanium dioxide, safe, human, vitamins

Avoid Table Salt: Learn Why You Should Switch to Unrefined Sea Salt
Published August 29 2009
Concepts: salt, health, food, body, avoid

Baking Soda Found To Help People with Chronic Kidney Disease
Published August 26 2009
Concepts: soda, people, baking, baking soda, disease

Juice It Up!
Published August 19 2009
Concepts: juice, heal, health, cherries, cabbage

How to Detox Fluorides from Your Body
Published July 13 2009
Concepts: fluoride, fluorides, detox, water, sodium

A Fluoride-Free Pineal Gland is More Important than Ever
Published June 2 2009
Concepts: fluoride, pineal gland, sodium, water, sodium fluoride

A Hundred Health Sapping Neurotoxins are Hidden in Packaged and Restaurant Food
Published May 11 2009
Concepts: food, MSG, neurotoxins, health, toxic

Sunflower Seeds are Answer from Nature to Antidepressant Drugs
Published April 30 2009
Concepts: seeds, sunflower seeds, sun, body, nature

Aldosterone Provides New Treatment for Age-Related Hearing Loss
Published April 22 2009
Concepts: hearing loss, men, people, research, sodium

Confronting Salt Confusion
Published April 22 2009
Concepts: salt, sodium, health, fluoride, food

Confront Salt Confusion
Published April 20 2009
Concepts: salt, sodium, health, food, fluoride

Potassium-Sodium Ratio is Crucial for Heart Health
Published March 11 2009
Concepts: sodium, heart, potassium, health, study

Annatto Coloring Could Replace Deadly Sodium Nitrite Used in Processed Meats
Published February 16 2009
Concepts: sodium, sodium nitrite, research, meat, color

Tempeh: Low Sodium, Versatile Fermented Soy Food Provides Complete Protein
Published February 11 2009
Concepts: tempeh, soy, food, men, beans

MSG may be Making Us Fat and Addicted
Published January 26 2009
Concepts: MSG, health, food, fat, obesity

Diets High in Sodium May Lead to Disease and Death
Published December 18 2008
Concepts: sodium, disease, salt, food, lead

Rat Poison Chemical Found in Ingredient List For HPV Vaccine
Published November 20 2008
Concepts: HPV, sodium, poison, chemical, vaccine

Food Label Literacy - Identifying Products With Excellent Nutrition
Published November 7 2008
Concepts: food, fat, foods, nutrition, products

Balance Sodium with Potassium for Good Health
Published October 20 2008
Concepts: potassium, men, sodium, diet, balance

Moisturize Your Skin With Dr. Bronner's Magic Soaps
Published October 17 2008
Concepts: soap, skin, oil, natural, Dr. Bronner's

Reading Food Labels - Ensuring Excellent Nutrition
Published October 7 2008
Concepts: food, fat, foods, labels, food labels

Menadione Sodium Bisulfate: A Pet Food Ingredient to Be Wary of
Published September 18 2008
Concepts: food, pet food, sodium, vitamin K, natural

Coca-Cola to Phase Out Toxic Sodium Benzoate in the U.K.
Published September 15 2008
Concepts: sodium, sodium benzoate, Coca-Cola, toxic, natural

Sodium Nitrite Meat Additive Chemical Used to Poison Woman in Lover's Spat
Published August 16 2008
Concepts: sodium, woman, meat, sodium nitrite, chemical

The Dangers of Dehydration (Part I)
Published June 16 2008
Concepts: body, water, pain, dehydration, brain

FDA to Hold Hearings over Salt Content in Processed Foods
Published May 19 2008
Concepts: salt, sodium, FDA, 5, food

Australian Herbs Could Replace Dangerous Sodium Benzoate in Foods, Beverages
Published May 14 2008
Concepts: herb, herbs, foods, sodium, sodium benzoate

Natural Approaches for the Prevention of Oral Cancer and Periodontal Disease
Published April 3 2008
Concepts: mercury, men, disease, cancer, magnesium

How to Find Pure Products in a Sea of Supplements
Published February 14 2008
Concepts: oil, nature, WHO, juice, food

Could You be Deficient in Potassium?
Published February 5 2008
Concepts: potassium, diet, deficiency, body, health

Soda Manufacturers Attempt to Downplay Sodium Benzoate Link to Hyperactivity
Published January 4 2008
Concepts: sodium, sodium benzoate, soda, study, children

Is the Standard American Diet (SAD) Bad for Your Health?
Published December 6 2007
Concepts: diet, American diet, standard american diet, food, eating

Processed Meat Unsafe For Human Consumption; Cancer Experts Warn of Dietary Dangers
Published November 25 2007
Concepts: meat, processed meat, cancer, products, processed meats

Surprise Ingredients in Fast Food
Published November 3 2007
Concepts: sodium, ingredients, food, chicken, Wikipedia

Lunchables Jr. Targeted at “On-the-Go” 3-5 Year Olds
Published September 18 2007
Concepts: Kraft, fat, children, health, snack

The latest U.S. health safety distraction ploy: Blame China!
Published August 3 2007
Concepts: food, chemical, china, America, health

How food manufacturers trick consumers with deceptive ingredients lists
Published July 10 2007
Concepts: food, ingredients, consumers, food manufacturers, ingredients lists

The top five cancer-causing foods
Published April 24 2007
Concepts: cancer, food, fat, foods, sugar

Baking soda can clean your teeth, clear your complexion and act as a natural antacid
Published February 18 2007
Concepts: baking soda, baking, acid, water, natural

Food firms propose replacing MSG, salt with yeast extract that contains free glutamate
Published January 29 2007
Concepts: yeast extract, MSG, yeast, food, salt

Consumer group petitions USDA to limit sodium in meat and poultry products
Published January 17 2007
Concepts: sodium, salt, food, poultry, meat

Reducing excessive salt intake can help relieve asthma symptoms, says review
Published January 9 2007
Concepts: asthma, salt intake, salt, symptoms, sodium

From Processed Foods to Natural Wholesomeness
Published December 17 2006
Concepts: food, 5, foods, people, natural

Tamiflu drug made with cocktail of chemical ingredients, linked with bizarre behavior
Published November 17 2006
Concepts: Tamiflu, drug, chemical, ingredients, chemical ingredients

Sodium Intake Far Too High for Americans (press release)
Published September 13 2006
Concepts: sodium, americans, people, blood, WHO

Pass on the Salt (press release)
Published August 18 2006
Concepts: sodium, salt, foods, health, diet

AMA's campaign against salt fails to recognize health benefits of sea salt and trace minerals
Published July 18 2006
Concepts: salt, health, sea salt, body, minerals

Unsafe snacks? New "Natural" Doritos contains yeast extract
Published April 19 2006
Concepts: yeast, MSG, extract, yeast extract, food

Blaming dietary sodium for high blood pressure is too simplistic; the real problem may be mineral deficiencies
Published December 14 2005
Concepts: blood, blood pressure, salt, sodium, high blood pressure

The true horrors of pet food revealed: Prepare to be shocked by what goes into dog food and cat food
Published October 21 2005
Concepts: food, pet food, dog, pets, meat

The real reason why processed meats are so dangerous to your health
Published August 21 2005
Concepts: meat, processed meats, sodium nitrite, cancer, sodium

Q&A: How to reduce high blood pressure and restore healthy cholesterol levels with natural health
Published May 28 2005
Concepts: cholesterol, cholesterol levels, health, avoid, healthy

Bacon, sausage, hot dogs and processed meats hike cancer risk by 67% due to chemical preservative, says nutritionist
Published April 22 2005
Concepts: cancer, processed meats, hot dogs, sodium nitrite, risk

Processed meat consumption results in 67% increase in pancreatic cancer risk, says new research
Published April 20 2005
Concepts: cancer, meat, sodium nitrite, pancreatic cancer, processed meats

The unauthorized history of Coca-Cola (satire)
Published January 14 2005
Concepts: coca, cola, Coca-Cola, soft drinks, calcium

The health effects of drinking soda - quotes from the experts
Published January 8 2005
Concepts: soft drinks, calcium, diet, food, phosphorus

Food manufacturers hide dangerous ingredients in everyday foods by using confusing terms on the label
Published July 27 2004
Concepts: food, ingredients, dangerous ingredients, foods, sodium nitrite

The Atkins Diet Food Guide Pyramid, Part 3: All Foods Shown On the Atkins Pyramid Are Unrefined, Unprocessed Foods
Published July 18 2004
Concepts: diet, food, foods, atkins diet, Food Guide Pyramid


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