In many lower-sodium salts like K-salt, the sodium is partially substituted with potassium. K-salt is set to hit supermarkets in early October 2022, and will retail at S$2.50 for a 400g pack.

Boosting potassium may lower blood pressure more effectively than cutting sodium alone. Potassium helps by relaxing blood vessels and assisting the kidneys in flushing out excess sodium. Good ...

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In the neonatal period, the human kidney is characterized by an impaired ability to regulate water and sodium homeostasis, resembling partial aldosterone resistance. The aim of our study was to ...

The ouabain-sensitive (Na + +K +)ATPase and the ouabain-resistant Na + -ATPase activities were quantified by measuring the ATP hydrolysis sensitive to ouabain and furosemide, respectively. SDS-PAGE ...

Dr. Saurabh Juneja, Director and Head of CTVS, Indian Spinal Injuries Centre, shares the diet rules to consume less sodium and more potassium: Limit sodium to less than 1,500–2,300 mg/day.

Interestingly, K-Salts not only brings out sodium consumptions, it also increases the intake of potassium. Studies suggest that potassium consumption, even in isolation, can significantly reduce ...

Sodium and potassium can affect levels of hormones, including aldosterone. Your doctor may recommend changes to your diet for two weeks before your test, such as avoiding very salty foods and ...

The negative health effects linked to salt, such as the increased likelihood of high blood pressure or strokes, are often, research suggests, largely down to the presence of sodium. Many of the new ...

Aldosterone is a hormone that helps regulate sodium and potassium levels in the blood. Hyperaldosteronism and hypoaldosteronism are conditions involving abnormal aldosterone levels. The adrenal ...