8 Foods Lower Blood Pressure (common and inexpensive)

8 Foods Lower Blood Pressure (common and inexpensive)

Opposite of what ‘Big Pharma’ would like you to think, bringing down high blood pressure is not so difficult a task. And even more important than avoiding particular foods is to include the right ones in your diet. In today’s article, I’ll list eight foods you should...
1 Ingredient Destroys Heart Health Benefits of Exercising

1 Ingredient Destroys Heart Health Benefits of Exercising

You know that exercising is heart healthy. It lowers cholesterol and blood pressure and reduces your risk of heart attack and stroke. BUT! According to a new study in the journal Genes and Nutrition, if you consume one very common ingredient (and you definitely do),...
These Beans Reverse Diabetes and Reduce Blood Pressure

These Beans Reverse Diabetes and Reduce Blood Pressure

A study recently published in the British Journal of Nutrition shows that specific types of bean drastically improve type 2 diabetes and lower blood pressure. They’re widely available everywhere either fresh, roasted or as a supplement. And if you want a milder...
This Popular Drink Doubles Stroke Risk

This Popular Drink Doubles Stroke Risk

High blood pressure and type 2 diabetes have been considered the two major risk factors for suffering stroke and/or heart attack. But a new study published in the journal Stroke reveals that one particular popular drink contributes to stroke more drastically than high...
5 Common Foods Lower Blood Pressure Better Than Drugs

5 Common Foods Lower Blood Pressure Better Than Drugs

The big pharmaceutical companies would like you to think the only way to lower blood pressure is by taking drugs. Can we blame them? It’s their business, after all! The fact is, however, that high blood pressure can be cured using nothing but common, cheap foods and...
How Resting Causes Stroke (Truly Surprising)

How Resting Causes Stroke (Truly Surprising)

People who are at heightened risk of stroke are often advised by doctors to get some rest, sleep for longer, and to not overexert themselves. This may, however, be flawed advice according to a new study from the University of Cambridge. In fact, getting more rest may...