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Swapping table salt for potassium-enriched salt.

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  1. Nov 4, 2026
    MODEL: SWITCH COULD PREVENT ~3M DEATHS A YEAR WORLDWIDEModeling study · 193 countries

    Salt swap could prevent nearly 3 million deaths a year, model estimates

    A computer model covering 193 countries estimates that replacing table salt with a potassium-enriched version could prevent almost 3 million deaths and 10 million heart and kidney disease cases a year.