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  • Ladies exercising
    Jennifer Anandanayagam

    The Simple Leg Exercise That Can Help Lower High Blood Pressure (And How To Do It)

    There is one easy leg exercise that has been found to help lower high blood pressure, and there are many tips to know before trying it out for yourself.

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  • man eating bowl of oatmeal
    Beth Bradford

    What Happens To Your Blood Pressure When You Eat Oatmeal Every Day

    As dull as oatmeal can seem, it's one of the most healthy breakfast foods you can eat. This is what it can do for your blood pressure if you eat it every day.

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  • Man waking up and stretching
    Erin Marie

    Avoid This Sleep Position If You Have High Blood Pressure And Sleep Apnea

    While there is debate about which sleeping position is best with high blood pressure and sleep apnea, there is one position that is best avoided altogether.

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  • happy couple cooking in the kitchen
    Beth Bradford

    The High-Protein Snack That Can Help You Lose Weight (And Decrease Your Heart Disease Risk)

    Being smart about what you snack on can help you maintain your ideal weight while lowering your disease risk. One example: this popular, protein-rich snack.

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  • woman eating peanut butter and crackers on a park bench
    Beth Bradford

    Avoid Eating Peanut Butter With Crackers If You Have This Medical Condition (Or Make This Simple Swap)

    Easy to grab and eat in a pinch, peanut butter with crackers is a winning combo to stave off hunger. But people with this medical condition should avoid it.

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  • Man looking in refrigerator
    Erin Marie

    The Healthy Snack You Should Eat Before Bed To Help High Blood Pressure

    A healthy bedtime snack doesn't have to be boring. Some can be both nutritious and delicious, potentially helping regulate blood pressure levels as we snooze.

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  • Woman waking up in bed
    Erin Marie

    When You Oversleep, This Is What Happens To Your Heart Health

    We all need a day every now and again to sleep as late as our heart desires. Oversleeping on a regular basis, however, could affect our heart health.

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  • Woman wiping steamy mirror
    Erin Marie

    Science Says This Steamy Activity Will Strengthen Your Heart And Help You Sleep

    If you want to boost your heart health and get a better night's sleep, there's a simple thing you can do. This steamy spot is scientifically proven to do both.

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  • Woman eating breakfast
    Jennifer Anandanayagam

    The Popular Breakfast Food That Can Lower Your High Cholesterol

    Breakfast has long been called the most important meal of the day but one so-called superfood could also be the secret to lowering your bad cholesterol levels.

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  • Woman experiencing foot pain
    Erin Marie

    If This Happens To Your Toe, You Might Have A Serious Cholesterol Problem

    What can our toes tell us about our cardiovascular health? Quite a bit, actually. If this happens to your toe, it could be a sign of a cholesterol problem.

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  • adult adding spread to child's bread
    Erin Marie

    Help Ward Off Heart Disease With This Popular Sandwich Spread

    Whether you have it for breakfast or as a snack, eating this popular spread with bread may actually have a beneficial effect on your heart health, per research.

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  • older woman drinking a glass of water
    Beth Bradford

    Add This Fruit Juice To A Glass Of Water To Naturally Lower Blood Pressure

    Water helps your kidneys flush out sodium, but plain water can be boring. This type of juice enhances flavor and has nutrients to lower your blood pressure.

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  • woman holding spice jar
    Melissa Szaro

    Popular Herbs That Can Help Lower High Blood Pressure

    If hypertension is one of your health woes, a change in your diet might help you solve your problems. Some popular herbs are known to lower high blood pressure.

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  • happy healthy woman with water bottle
    Beth Bradford

    Can You Lower Your Cholesterol In Just 7 Days? Our Doctor Explains

    To decrease your heart disease risk, you need to keep your cholesterol levels in check. A doctor shares short-term and long-term strategies in this interview.

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  • man buying meat grocery store
    Beth Bradford

    When You Follow The Carnivore Diet, This Is What Happens To Your Early Death Risk

    The Carnivore Diet was conceived by a surgeon and popularized on Joe Rogan's podcast. But its health benefits are limited, and affect the risk of early death.

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  • Person eating from cashew bowl
    Beth Bradford

    When You Eat Cashews Every Day, This Is What Happens To Your Arteries

    Research suggests eating cashews, a source of both monounsaturated fat and polyunsaturated fat, could help in protecting the heart from atherosclerosis.

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  • man with stuffy nose wrapped in a blanket
    Beth Bradford

    Can Decongestants Help Lower High Blood Pressure? What We Know

    Certain types of medication can affect your blood pressure, which is why it's important to consult a doctor before taking them. But what about decongestants?

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  • Woman up late
    Jennifer Anandanayagam

    When You Go To Bed Late, This Is What Happens To Your Blood Pressure

    There are numerous reasons why we should always strive to have an early bedtime. As it turns out, going to bed late can have an effect on blood pressure, too.

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  • male athlete looking at his fitness tracker
    Beth Bradford

    What Happens To Your Blood Pressure Right After Exercising (And A Major Warning Sign To Look Out For)

    When you exercise, your heart works harder to get more blood to your muscles. However, it could be a warning sign if you see this change in your blood pressure.

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  • Healthcare provider using stethoscope on patient
    Erin Marie

    3 Popular Foods Cardiologists Avoid Eating At All Costs

    What's in your cardiologist's lunchbox? You can bet it's not any of these three foods.

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  • Woman getting her blood pressure checked
    Beth Bradford

    The Polarizing Protein That Can Help Lower Your High Blood Pressure

    You might be concerned that too many sardines could cause mercury toxicity, but, actually, this polarizing protein can help lower high blood pressure.

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  • older woman taking medication
    Beth Bradford

    When You Take Melatonin Every Day, This Is What Happens To Your Blood Pressure

    Taking supplements enables people to make up for certain nutritional deficiencies. But certain types, like melatonin, can have unexpected effects on the body.

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  • smiling woman taking blood pressure
    Nancy Schimelpfening

    The Little-Known Fat That Can Help Lower Your High Blood Pressure

    If you have high blood pressure, this can increase your risk of having a heart attack or a stroke. Eating this fat can help reduce your blood pressure.

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  • Over-50 woman having her blood pressure checked
    Nancy Schimelpfening

    When You Turn 50, This Is What Happens To Your Risk Of High Blood Pressure

    As we age, our bodies go through many changes. This is how those changes can affect our risk of developing high blood pressure as we turn 50.

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  • Older woman shopping for vegetables
    Erin Marie

    Eat This Vegetable To Lower High Cholesterol And High Blood Pressure At The Same Time

    Independently, elevated cholesterol and blood pressure levels can cause many problems for your body. This vegetable offers a solution to both, simultaneously.

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  • woman sitting at table looking anxious
    Nancy Schimelpfening

    Anxiety Has A Little-Known Effect On Your High Cholesterol

    Stress and anxiety can have a variety of effects on your health, including this little-known effect on your high cholesterol. Here's what to know.

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  • older man holding cup of coffee
    Nancy Schimelpfening

    When You Stop Drinking Coffee, This Is What Happens To Your Heart

    Anyone who's ever drank too much coffee knows that caffeine can speed up your heartrate. This is what would happen to your heart if you stop drinking coffee.

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