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3 stories for“salt and blood pressure”

WHO sets a 5 gram salt ceiling; the Gulf's average intake runs far above it, driven largely by bread and processed food.

Jan 16, 2025

Nutrition

Potassium-Rich DASH Diet Did Not Raise Blood Potassium to Unsafe Levels in Adults on Blood Pressure Drugs

A preliminary analysis of 356 Black adults in Boston found 12 weeks of DASH groceries did not raise potassium dangerously, but it excluded advanced kidney disease and is not yet peer reviewed.

Oct 13, 2026

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Salt and Blood Pressure: The Evidence, and the Gulf's Convenience-Food Problem

Potassium-Rich DASH Diet Did Not Raise Blood Potassium to Unsafe Levels in Adults on Blood Pressure Drugs

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Salt and Blood Pressure: The Evidence, and the Gulf's Convenience-Food Problem

Potassium-Rich DASH Diet Did Not Raise Blood Potassium to Unsafe Levels in Adults on Blood Pressure Drugs