{"id":6396,"date":"2012-11-23T01:00:00","date_gmt":"2012-11-23T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blueheronhealthnews.com\/site\/?p=6396"},"modified":"2012-11-20T13:35:59","modified_gmt":"2012-11-20T18:35:59","slug":"blood-pressure-dropped-using-this-specific-seaweed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blueheronhealthnews.com\/site\/2012\/11\/23\/blood-pressure-dropped-using-this-specific-seaweed\/","title":{"rendered":"Blood Pressure Dropped Using This Specific Seaweed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blueheronhealthnews.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/seaweed_high_blood_pressure-284x300.png\" alt=\"\" title=\"seaweed_high_blood_pressure\" width=\"284\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-6398\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blueheronhealthnews.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/seaweed_high_blood_pressure-284x300.png 284w, https:\/\/blueheronhealthnews.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/seaweed_high_blood_pressure.png 538w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 284px) 100vw, 284px\" \/>Seaweed has been touted for years as a highly nutritious, health-boosting plant that helps improve a variety of conditions.  However, not all seaweed is created equal.<\/p>\n<p>Scientists have discovered that a particular species has powerful benefits not found in any other kind of seaweed.<\/p>\n<p>Food scientists working at NutraMara marine research group in Ireland have discovered that a species of seaweed, palmaria palmate (known to the locals as dulse) contains chemicals known to reduce blood pressure.<\/p>\n<p>What sets this seaweed apart is that no other species in the world has been found to contain the chemicals, called renin-inhibitory peptides.<\/p>\n<p>The synthetic version of the peptides are used commonly in medications for reducing high blood pressure, but as most everyone knows by now, medications come with a host of dangerous side effects.<\/p>\n<p>To find the same effective peptides naturally in a food source is a tremendous benefit, especially for people who like seaweed dishes.<\/p>\n<p>Although other types of seaweed do not include this positive chemical, they include many other health benefits.<\/p>\n<p>If seaweed isn\u2019t your thing and you prefer an easier method to reduce blood pressure, find out how, using <a href=\"http:\/\/blueheronhealthnews.com\/site\/2011\/01\/16\/blood-pressure-program\/\">3 easy blood pressure exercises\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Seaweed has been touted for years as a highly nutritious, health-boosting plant that helps improve a variety of conditions. However, not all seaweed is created equal. Scientists have discovered that a particular species has powerful benefits not found in any other kind of seaweed. Food scientists working at NutraMara marine research group in Ireland have [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":6398,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[36,7],"tags":[55,98,65,67],"class_list":["post-6396","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-articles","category-high-blood-pressure","tag-health","tag-heart-health-2","tag-high-blood-pressure-2","tag-natural-health"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/blueheronhealthnews.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/seaweed_high_blood_pressure.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blueheronhealthnews.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6396","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blueheronhealthnews.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blueheronhealthnews.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blueheronhealthnews.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blueheronhealthnews.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6396"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blueheronhealthnews.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6396\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blueheronhealthnews.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6398"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blueheronhealthnews.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6396"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blueheronhealthnews.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6396"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blueheronhealthnews.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6396"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}