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KMA bans table salt in restaurants to combat rising hypertension cases

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Why has the KMA taken table salt off the tables in Kumasi?

The KMA has banned table salt in Kumasi restaurants. This aims to combat rising hypertension cases in the metropolis. The move hopes to encourage healthier eating habits among residents.

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