Health expert rejects proposal to repeal salt law

By Red Mendoza

Feb 01, 2023 12:12 am

AN endocrinologist and expert in nuclear medicine has called a proposal to repeal the law requiring the iodization of salt a 'preposterous' idea.

National coordinator for the Iodine Global Network Dr. Teofilo San Luis' comments came after some lawmakers called for the junking of the law, a reason they said why the Philippine salt industry has not been able to cope with demand.

Dr. Teofilo San Luis

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