If you've had a stroke before, switching from normal salt to a special salt that has less sodium and more potassium might lower your blood pressure by about 2 points — not a lot, but maybe helpful.

If you're over 60 and have had a stroke or high blood pressure, switching to a special salt that has less sodium and more potassium might help you have fewer strokes.

For people who’ve had a stroke before, using a special salt that has less sodium and more potassium doesn’t raise their risk of having too much potassium in their blood — the numbers show it’s basically the same as regular salt.

If you've had a stroke before, switching to a special salt that has less sodium and more potassium might help keep you from having another stroke or dying from one — and it doesn’t seem to cause dangerous potassium buildup in your blood.

If you're over 60 and have had a stroke or high blood pressure, switching to a special salt that has less sodium and more potassium might help lower your chances of having another heart attack or stroke.

If you're 65 or older and have had a stroke or high blood pressure, switching to a special salt that has less sodium and more potassium might help lower your chances of having another stroke.