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Swapping regular salt for healthier option could prevent 4 lakh deaths in India annually: Study

A global study assessed the health impact of replacing regular salt with potassium-enriched alternatives. The findings indicate major potential benefits for India's cardiovascular and kidney health burden.

Swapping regular salt for healthier option could prevent 4 lakh deaths in India annually: Study
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A global study assessed the health impact of replacing regular salt with potassium-enriched alternatives. The findings indicate major potential benefits for India's cardiovascular and kidney health burden.

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