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Both cured ham and uncured ham are produced similarly, but there are some key differences between the two methods. Here's why ...

Is sausage a healthy choice? Get the facts on the risks of consuming processed sausage and how to make smarter choices.

Interestingly, the amount of water in the ICF and ECF is affected by their concentration of electrolytes, especially potassium and sodium. Potassium is the main electrolyte in the ICF, and it ...

Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, National University of Singapore, Singapore 117585 ,Republic of Singapore Institute of Materials Research and Engineering,Agency for Science, ...

Sodium is a mineral and electrolyte that your body needs for several important functions. However, many Americans consume too much, which can be detrimental to health. A low sodium diet is often ...

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Oregon’s Nitrate Reduction Plan is supposed to provide a road map toward meaningfully reducing nitrates in the drinking water found in Eastern Oregon’s Lower Umatilla Basin. It’s also ...