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JAMA: Folic Acid Reduces Risk of Stroke in Hypertensive Adults
Folic acid may reduce the risk of stroke in hypertensive people by as much as 21% when taken with enapril, according to a study released ...
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Mediterranean-Style Diet & Kidney Function
Adhering to a Mediterranean-style diet may significantly reduce the risk of developing chronic kidney disease. Chronic kidney disease is a growing epidemic, and while there ...
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Group-dietary Intervention and Gestational Weight Gain Among Obese Women
A new study finds that women who are obese can limit their weight gain during pregnancy using conventional weight-loss techniques, including attending weekly group support ...
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Compelling Research on Vitamin D Supplementation for Blood Pressure Reduction
New genetic research provides compelling evidence that low levels of vitamin D have a causal role in the development of high blood pressure (hypertension). The ...
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Drop Diastolic & Systolic Blood Pressure with Yoga
Lifestyle modification is a cornerstone of hypertension (HPT) treatment, yet most recommendations currently focus on diet and exercise and do not consider stress reduction strategies. ...
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Food: The Vital Adjunct to Cardiovascular Care
As a cardiac care community, we have certainly become exceptionally adroit at managing heart disease – prescribing statins, treating hypertension, and implanting stents and ...
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