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Kidney Effects of Potassium Additives in Health and Disease.
Key takeaways
This review explains how potassium in the diet affects kidney health. It notes that both too little and too much potassium can be harmful. The kidneys help balance potassium in the body. This is a summary of existing evidence, not a new trial with results.
Who did this work
Ferdaus MZ · Delpire E · Terker AS
Source
Paper · PubMed, Nutritional supplements and CKD · 2026 Oct 1
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42823246/