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Pigmented potatoes, such as the Purple Majesty, have been shown to contain healthful nutrients that will help lower blood pressure without fear of weight gain.
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Regular consumption of black tea may help lower blood pressure and reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease.
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Engaging in a healthy lifestyle, when young, is the most effective way to reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease and stroke.
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When individuals whose meals contained less sodium than potassium were compared with those whose diets had a high sodium-to-potassium ratio, the latter were nearly 50% more likely to die from any cause and more than twice as likely to die from ischemic heart disease during a follow-up period (average: 14.8 years).
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People who take their medicine to control blood pressure live longer than those who don't. Taking a simple fluid pill to control systolic (the top number) hypertension could increase life expectancy.
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Fresh kiwifruits are available year round in the US, but are often overlooked in favor of the more popular apples, bananas, and oranges. However, these little furry green fruits pack a big punch, and should be included as part of a healthy diet, particularly if you are trying to lower your blood pressure.
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No doubt you have felt your heart pound in fear or excitement, or felt like a certain co-worker's annoying habits make your blood pressure rise. According to Clemson University psychology professor James A. McCubbin and colleagues, however, your body may also work the other way around.
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Obese teenage girls three times more likely than their counterparts to have high blood pressure.
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The incidence of women who are both pregnant and have a heart disorder is a growing concern for life-threatening medical conditions that affect both a mother and her fetus.
