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Lisa Nelson

Lisa Nelson

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Dietician
posted 10/23/2008, comments (0)

Chicken Soup for the Heart

I read some interesting research lately that I want to share related to chicken and blood pressure.   We know that blood pressure is a significant risk fact for heart disease and stroke.  It's estimated that around 1 billion people worldwide live with high blood pressure.  Being able to control high blood pressure through food... Read moreChevron
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Alvin Hopkinson

Alvin Hopkinson

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An avid high blood pressure researcher in the area of natural rem
posted 10/20/2008, comments (0)

Air Pollution and High Blood Pressure - What's the Link?

Led by an Indian-origin researcher, a group of cardiovascular researchers of the Ohio State University Medical Center discovered a link between air pollution and how it has an impact on hypertension or high blood pressure.   Sanjay Rajagopalan, the section director of vascular medicine of Ohio State Medical Center and the co-author of the... Read moreChevron
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HeartHawk

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Heart Health Consumer Advocate
posted 10/17/2008, comments (0)

Distilling Clarity from Confusion: Blood Pressure, Heart Disease and Diabetes

In a recent sharepost I discussed lowering blood pressure (BP) and mentioned the new guideline from the National Health, Lung, and Blood Institute of lowering BP to under 120/80 mmHg. As of late, the most recent advice has simply been, "Lower is better!"  Epidemiological studies seem to support this idea noting that those who start with lower... Read moreChevron
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Alvin Hopkinson

Alvin Hopkinson

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An avid high blood pressure researcher in the area of natural rem
posted 10/13/2008, comments (0)

A Daily Dose of Beetroot Juice Can Keep High Blood Pressure Away

A research study conducted by Professor Amrita Ahluwalia and her colleagues emphasizes the potential effectiveness of a natural and low-cost approach for treating cardiovascular disease. This condition that kills over 110,000 people in England yearly can be controlled by nitrate, which is similar to the cardio-protective effects of a... Read moreChevron
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Alvin Hopkinson

Alvin Hopkinson

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An avid high blood pressure researcher in the area of natural rem
posted 10/07/2008, comments (0)

Tackle High Blood Pressure and Cholesterol with Olive Leaf Extract

Because hypertension or high blood pressure is one of the most common diseases that entails significant risk factors, it has proven to have the most impact on the modern lifestyle.  In such cases, discovering effective ways to reduce blood pressure is extremely beneficial for its victims. Previous experiments conducted on rats indicate that... Read moreChevron

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