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Posted: Sat Sep 20, 2025 4:29 am
Despite strong evidence that salt substitutes can safely lower sodium intake and reduce high blood pressure, very few Americans use them. A new analysis of nearly 20 years of national health data found that usage peaked at just over 5% and then declined, even among those with hypertension. Researchers say this represents a major missed opportunity to improve heart health, especially since salt substitutes are inexpensive and effective.
Source: https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2 ... 085237.htm
Source: https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2 ... 085237.htm