Study finds using salt substitute lowers risk of early death from any cause or cardiovascular disease.

A new study published in the journal Annals of Internal Medicine has found that using a salt substitute when cooking could lower the risk of dying early from any cause or from cardiovascular disease. The research reviewed 16 randomized controlled trials, involving over 35,000 patients with an average age of 64 and a higher-than-normal risk for heart disease. The study suggests that cutting out salt or using a salt substitute could lower the risk of early death from heart disease.

April 08, 2024
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