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Podcast: The Straits Times Podcasts
Episode: Singaporeans consume twice the level of sodium recommended by WHO: The Big Story
Description: Synopsis: The Straits Times analyses Singapore's latest news and announcements. Along with Singapore's growing sodium intake, there is a rising prevalence of hypertension - a major risk factor for stroke and cardiovascular diseases. In a new initiative announced on Wednesday (Sept 28), Singapore aims to reduce sodium intake by around 15 per cent over five years. ST multimedia correspondent Cheow Sue-Ann discusses this topic with Senior Parliamentary Secretary for Health Rahayu Mahzam. Produced by: ST Video team Edited by: ST Video team and Penelope Lee Follow ST Podcasts channel:<...