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Saltshaker Habit Linked to Health Risks in Older Adults
Filed: Apr 08, 2026 at 3:04 PM ET
Summary: Research connects the use of saltshakers at dinner to health issues in adults over 60, including poor diet and high blood pressure.
WHO: Researchers
WHAT: Study linking saltshaker use to health risks
WHEN: Apr 08, 2026 at 2:18 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: The study indicates that reaching for the saltshaker is associated with troubling health patterns.
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