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Eating more plant-based proteins can lower blood pressure, study finds

A recent study published in the Journal of the American Heart Association suggests that eating more plant-based proteins like beans, nuts, and lentils can...

Eating healthier in midlife could protect your brain

A large new study suggests that changing to a healthier diet in middle age could lower your risk of dementia—even if you haven’t eaten...

Eating nuts may help control blood sugar in people with diabetes

A recent study from the University of Toronto has found that eating nuts instead of carbohydrates may help people with type 2 diabetes manage...

Foods that can harm your kidneys and how to avoid them

Your kidneys are incredibly important for keeping your body healthy. They filter waste from your blood, help control blood pressure, and maintain the right...

Daily mango may boost heart health in older women

As women reach menopause—a stage that 1.3 million U.S. women enter every year—their risk of heart disease significantly increases. Nearly half of American women are...

Coffee may pose risks for people with severe high blood pressure

A new study led by Hiroyasu Iso and his team, published in the Journal of the American Heart Association, has found that people with severe...

Coffee or green tea? What they really mean for your blood pressure

Many people around the world begin their mornings with either a cup of coffee or green tea. Coffee is well known for helping people feel...

Compound in rice and coffee could help relax heart arteries

A natural compound found in everyday foods like rice, coffee, and some vegetables might help protect your heart. Researchers in Japan have discovered that ferulic...

Foods to avoid for healthy blood pressure

High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is a common health problem, especially in older adults. If it's not managed well, it can lead to...

Daily yoghurt may help lower high blood pressure, study finds

If you enjoy a scoop of yoghurt in the morning or as a quick snack during the day, here’s some good news: it might...

Whole-fat dairy food may benefit your heart health, study finds

For years, Americans have been told to cut down on fat, especially in dairy products, to protect their hearts. This advice led to the...

Your breakfast time may predict how long you live

As we grow older, our eating habits change—not just what we eat, but also when we eat. A new study from Mass General Brigham and...

Mediterranean diet could help protect against Alzheimer’s, even for those at high genetic risk

A healthy diet may do more than just keep your body fit—it could also protect your brain, even if you are at high genetic...

Mediterranean diet plus exercise and calorie control may lower diabetes risk

Type 2 diabetes is one of the fastest-growing health challenges in the world, but new research suggests that simple, sustainable lifestyle changes can help...

Animal protein not tied to higher death risk, study finds

For years, people have debated whether eating animal protein, such as meat, dairy, and eggs, is bad for long-term health. Some earlier studies suggested it...

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Natural blood pressure controllers: 12 foods that lower blood pressure

Hypertension, commonly known as high blood pressure, is a serious health issue that can lead to various complications if not controlled. The foods you eat...

This common plant nutrient could help reduce high blood pressure

Scientists from the Hospital of Southern Medical University found that quercetin, a plant pigment (flavonoid) that gives many fruit colors may help control high...

These antioxidants could help reduce the risk of dementia

Scientists from National Institute on Aging found that certain antioxidants in foods may also reduce the risk for Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias. Alzheimer's disease...

Potatoes and high blood pressure: understanding the connection

Potatoes are a popular and versatile vegetable enjoyed by many people worldwide. However, there has been some discussion about the impact of potato intake on...
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Early time-restricted eating could help lose weight and improve blood pressure

Scientists found that early time-restricted eating could help people lose weight and improve blood pressure.

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