Even though there is strong evidence that using salt substitutes can significantly reduce low blood pressure, very few people in the United States actually use them. Researchers recently analyzed ...

Yet, a recent study presented at the American Heart Association’s Hypertension Scientific Sessions 2025 has revealed that ...

Most people with high blood pressure aren't skipping the salt shaker in favor of a salt substitute, according to a new study. Incredibly few Americans use salt substitutes, essentially waving aside a ...

Replacing regular salt with a salt substitute reduced the incidence of new hypertension compared with a usual salt group, without provoking hypotension, new data showed. Among a group of older adults ...

In a recent study, salt substitutes reduced stroke-related mortality by 12% and recurrent stroke by 14% compared to regular salt intake. The research follows new guidelines from the World Health ...

• Table salt grains are finer, so a teaspoon equals much more salt by volume. • Kosher salt’s large crystals give greater ...

Researchers at the American Heart Association meeting in Baltimore said few Americans are using salt substitutes, despite the benefits for people with high blood pressure. File Photo by Kevin ...