What are the health benefits of potassium?

Find out about the potential health benefits of potassium including bone and muscle maintenance, maintaining blood pressure and lowering risk of death from ischemic heart disease.

Salt, not high blood pressure, may be to blame for that headache

Departing from the belief that a special diet aimed at lowering high blood pressure can ease headaches, a new study suggests it is simply salt intake that is the culprit.

India national salt reduction campaign targets blood pressure, heart disease, stroke

A national salt reduction programme in India is set to target reductions in blood pressure, heart disease and stroke, said Professor K.

What are the health benefits of pears?

Find out about the potential health benefits of pears including treating diverticulosis, enhancing weight loss results and maintaining blood pressure and cholesterol levels.

What are the health benefits of watercress?

Find out about the health benefits of watercress including cancer prevention, maintaining blood pressure, maintaining healthy bones and treating diabetes.

What are the health benefits of turnips?

Find out about the potential health benefits of turnips including treating diverticulosis, maintaining blood pressure, fighting cancer, aiding weight loss and maintaining vision.

The relationship between milk and dairy consumption and disease risk

Globally, cardiovascular disease (CVD) claims 17 million lives each year, while complications from high blood pressure take an additional 9.4 million.

CDC report finds sodium consumption high among U.S. children

More than 90 percent of U.S. children, aged 6-18 years, eat more sodium than recommended, putting them at risk for developing high blood pressure and heart disease later in life, according to a new…

What are the health benefits of edamame?

Find out about the potential health benefits of edamame including maintaining the correct blood pressure, helping with depression, promoting fertility and decreasing bone loss.

Treatment-resistant hypertension requires proper diagnosis

High blood pressure – also known as hypertension – is widespread, but treatment often fails.

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