US EditionWhy the WHO has recommended switching to a healthier salt alternative
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Medical XpressWhy the WHO has recommended switching to a healthier salt alternative
goodbishop/ShutterstockThis week the World Health Organization (WHO) released new guidelines recommending people switch the regular salt they use at home for substitutes containing less sodium. But what exactly are these salt alternatives? And why is the WHO recommending this? Let’s take a look. A new solution to an old problem Advice to eat less salt (sodium chloride) is not new. It has been part of international and Australian guidelines for d…
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Connect GujaratWHO recommends potassium-enriched salt substitutes
The World Health Organization (WHO) has recommended replacing regular table salt with potassium-enriched, lower-sodium salt substitutes to address hypertension and cardiovascular disease. The George Institute for Global Health India supports this guidance, citing its potential to save lives, particularly in countries like India, where sodium intake is high and potassium consumption remains low. A study by The George Institute for Global Health I…
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IBTimes IndiaPotassium salt provides good alternative to sodium to cut heart risk, must be promoted: Experts
Potassium salt provides good alternative to sodium to cut heart risk, must be promoted: Experts New Delhi: Potassium salt may provide a good alternative to sodium, and must be promoted, said experts on Wednesday while welcoming a new recommendation by the World Health Organization (WHO) on potassium-enriched salt to combat hypertension and related heart risks. […] The post Potassium salt provides good alternative to sodium to cut heart risk, mus…
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