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More Potassium may be the Key to Scaling Down Blood Pressure Numbers

By Matthew Kadey, MS, RD / September 16, 2025

A mathematical model study suggests extra potassium could help offset the sodium we eat. High blood pressure (hypertension) is a leading cause of coronary heart disease and stroke and may also contribute to other afflictions like chronic kidney disease and dementia. And usually, when someone is trying to lower their blood pressure numbers, they are…

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