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Letters: Readers respond to an article on how the epilepsy medication was prescribed to pregnant women despite the known risks

"Sodium, found in added salt and which contributes to high blood pressure, was our greatest concern"

Since the 1970s, it has been known that sodium valproate can harm babies in the womb. So why was it prescribed to pregnant women?

"When looking for low-salt alternatives to ham, there are several options to consider . . . "

The Government has been told to give financial packages to women and children affected by the drug

An international panel of experts published a suggestion in the scientific journal Hypertension published by the American Heart Association, calling for the inclusion of low-sodium potassium-enriched salt in hypertension therapy guidelines. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dr Kevin Miller, cramp expert at Texas State University, has the latest advice on how to avoid that agonising tightening feeling

An international panel of experts published a suggestion in the scientific journal Hypertension published by the American Heart Association, calling for the inclusion of low-sodium potassium-enriched salt in hypertension therapy guidelines. Read further on Dynamite News:

First batch of mini electric vehicles powered by the potential lithium-ion alternative roll off the production line at two companies

High-salt, processed noodles have become a favourite cheap meal, especially in developing countries, but nutritionists warn of the health costs

Discover the healthiest and unhealthiest soups on Panera Bread's menu! From Turkey Chili to Broccoli Cheddar, find out which soups to indulge in and which ...