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High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)

Control your blood pressure by maintaining a healthy weight, limiting your salt intake, and eating these heart-healthy foods.

Foods that lower blood pressure
I often tell my clients to make nutritional changes at a pace that feels comfortable to them. But that's not good enough when it comes to high blood pressure and other heart-health issues. The consequences of doing too little are severe — heart attack, stroke, pain, disability, and even death — so you need to start immediately and go all out.
Hypertension 101: High Blood Pressure Basics
Find a Food Cure for Your High Blood Pressure


Milk (skim or 1 percent) is great for lowering blood pressure

8 Foods That Help Lower Blood Pressure

When it comes to lowering your blood pressure, these 8 foods are among your best bets.
Learn what foods lower your BP numbers.


Chocolate can help lower blood pressure

Does Chocolate Improve Blood Pressure?

Is it possible that this deliciously decadent treat is actually good for your health?
Learn chocolate's effect on blood pressure.


Salt substitutes are safe for most people

Salt Substitutes: Are They Safe?

What are the pros and cons of using salt substitutes as a way to lower sodium intake?
Get the truth about salt substitutes.


Kosher salt and sea salt

Kosher Salt and Sea Salt Versus the Old Standby

Are they a better bet than table salt if you're worried about your blood pressure?
Find out which type of salt is safe for you.



What Should You Eat to Lower Your Blood Pressure?

Take this quick quiz and create a personal food plan based on Joy Bauer's Food Cures – and get a printable, wallet-sized shopping list of heart-healthy foods, absolutely free!

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Blood Pressure IQ: Test Your BP Smarts

Do you understand the risk factors for hypertension or what you can do to prevent it?
Take the blood pressure IQ quiz now!


Cut salt from your diet to help lower your blood pressure

Hold the Salt! 6 Tips for Lowering Salt Intake

Everyone — regardless of age or health — can benefit from keeping an eye on salt intake.
Start reducing your salt consumption.


High Blood Pressure

Hypertension 101: High Blood Pressure Basics

Your blood pressure is one of the most important measures of heart health.
Learn how to lower your BP numbers.


Sodium in processed foods

Sodium Claims on Food Packaging

What does it means when a label calls something "reduced" or "low" sodium?
Discover how to decode food labels.



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