This is called hyperkalemia, or high potassium ... What changes should I make to my diet to lower this level? If I need medication, will there be any side effects? How often will I need follow ...

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Swapping salt for salt substitutes enriched with potassium could help lower the risk of recurrent stroke and death, a new ...

The progression of evidence has marched forward from studies showing a reduction in salt associated with lower blood pressure ...

A simple switch of seasoning offers a cost-effective therapeutic option for survivors of stroke, according to a new analysis from the randomized Salt Substitute and Stroke Study.

Hyperkalemia is when you have very high levels of potassium and it comes on suddenly. If it comes on without warning, and is severe, it can have deadly consequences ...

Research indicates that salt substitutes reduce stroke recurrence and death risk, offering a safe dietary intervention for ...

Potassium supplements in salt can significantly reduce the risks of stroke recurrence as well as death, according to an ...

There’s also a risk of chronic kidney disease, plus osteoporosis due to calcium being lost in urination, and the World Cancer ...

WHO urges people to use lower-sodium salt substitutes instead of regular salt. This can help reduce sodium intake, lowering ...

However, people with kidney disease cannot remove the extra potassium effectively, which can mean it stays in their blood, putting them at risk of hyperkalemia ... a lower salt diet,” she ...