WEBINAR: Reduce Salt, Reduce Risk!
🩺 Hypertension is one of Sri Lanka’s top health threats.
Did you know? On average, Sri Lankans consume almost twice the WHO-recommended limit of 5g of salt per day. Too much salt = higher blood pressure, strokes, heart attacks & kidney disease.
🔑 Why it matters:
High salt intake → High blood pressure
Poor salt control → Resistant hypertension
Cutting down → Lower risk of heart disease & stroke
💡 What you’ll learn in this webinar:
✔️ How excessive salt harms your health
✔️ Practical ways to cut down daily salt intake
✔️ Healthier eating habits for you & your family
✔️ National policies and strategies to reduce salt use
👩⚕️👨⚕️ Expert Speakers:
Specialists in Internal Medicine, Community Medicine, Endocrinology & Health Administration
🎤 Panel Discussion:
Engage with key stakeholders and share your voice in shaping a healthier Sri Lanka.
📅 Date: 24/09/2025
🕒 Time: 11.30am – 1.30am
📍 Platform: Zoom : https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87852479870?pwd=ivf4ADNiLQm1J6vLirBGbJinmwRT6X.1
You can also join us at the AUDITORIUM – SLMA physically
🌍 Let’s work together to reduce salt intake, prevent hypertension, and build a healthier nation!
