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September 13, 2024 · In: cardiovascular disease, congestive heart failure, diet, Food, food and health, heart attack, heart health, stroke, Wellness

Potassium and Health

Today, I want to explore the relationship between potassium intake and health. A few years ago, my blood pressure was slightly elevated. I lowered both my systolic and diastolic blood... Read More

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October 14, 2023 · In: blood pressure, fitness, health, high blood pressure (hypertension), sleep, Wellness

Sleep and Blood Pressure

DO YOU GET ENOUGH SLEEP? A new study shows insufficient sleep and trouble sleeping are strongly associated with a higher risk of high blood pressure in women. This essay explores... Read More

August 31, 2021 · In: alcohol, Food, health, heart health, high blood pressure (hypertension), Wellness

Lifestyle and High Blood Pressure: Pro Tips

Those with high blood pressure derived the most benefits. The DASH diet led to a blood pressure drop of 11.4/5.5 mmHg in those with hypertension, compared with 3.5/2.1 mmHg in those with normal blood pressures. The blood-pressure-lowering effects appeared maximal at the end of week two with any diets.... Read More

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Your go-to source for all things wellness. I am Michael Hunter. I practice radiation oncology in the Seattle area and have a particular interest in health. I am delighted that you have joined me here. Thank you.

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