Confusion grows over non-iodised salt as experts raise health concerns
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The availability of non-iodised salt in the market has caused confusion among consumers regarding which type of salt to consume. Public health experts have raised concerns about potential health effects, especially for children, due to insufficient iodine intake. The government plans to conduct a new survey to assess the impact of low-iodised salt on public health.
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