by Christian Goodman | Jul 22, 2011 |
Those with hypertension who like to curl up on a winter evening with a hot mug of cocoa may be doing their blood pressure a huge favor, according to a research review published in the “Journal of Clinical Biochemistry and Nutrition.” In the study, researchers weighed...
by Christian Goodman | Jul 11, 2011 |
Including extra virgin olive oil into your diet is enough to significantly reduce high blood pressure, reports a study published in this week’s “American Journal of Clinical Nutrition.” The study which investigated the effects of olive oil intake on high blood...
by Christian Goodman | Jul 8, 2011 |
Last week one of my staff members was laughing about an experience she had at her best friend’s house. She was talking about how she had gone over to help her pal get some furniture rearranged and one of the pieces was an old drawer designed to hold vinyl LP record...
by Christian Goodman | Jul 7, 2011 |
Hypertensive folks on the fence about which diet to choose should opt for the Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH) eating plan, according to a review published in US News and World Report. After pitting many popular diets head-to-head, the medical team that...
by Christian Goodman | Jul 3, 2011 |
While limiting salt intake, exercising and losing weight are often considered the three pillars of natural high blood pressure management, a new study has found that adequate sleep and relaxation are just as important. In this study of 20 young adults, researchers at...
by Julissa Clay | Jul 1, 2011 |
So we had a flood recently of people emailing in, asking for more information on how and when to use ginger. The research study we looked at a few days ago seems to have hit a nerve. Ginger is one of my all-time favorite foods, because it can be used in SO many ways....