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Weight management The University of Maryland Center for Weight Management & Wellness is offering a free educational seminar at Baltimore Washington Medical Center from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 23, in the Leo and Lysbeth Courtney Conference...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Anne Arundel Medical Center, Health Insurance Cost, American Cancer Society, Symptoms
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Raw fruit may not be linked to lower blood pressure
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - People who eat more raw fruits or drink juice do not necessarily have lower blood pressure, according to a new study that goes against previous evidence. Larger, more rigorous studies have found that eating more fruits and...Tags: Vitamin C, Potassium (dietary supplement), U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, High Blood Pressure, Japan
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Fudging it: Chocolate really can be good for you
Premium Health News ServiceThe very word "chocolate" is said to derive from the Mayan words for bitter water. Long before Cortes successfully introduced cocoa to Spain--Columbus was the first European to return with cocoa beans, but their value was unappreciated--the beans of the...Tags: Physical Conditions, High Blood Pressure, Stroke, Nottingham, Chocolate Bars
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Coconut stemmed dramatic weight loss for one man
Q: I heard that a man with Crohn's disease got relief from diarrhea by eating coconut. My husband had been having diarrhea almost every day since 2004. We never knew what caused it, and the gastro doctor could not cure it. When we moved to Florida, my...
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Eat to lower your blood pressure
Premium Health News ServiceHigh blood pressure is called the "silent killer" because about one in three people have it, but many don't even realize it. So, what if you're one of those Americans with dangerous, high blood pressure? It's essential to discuss a personalized plan of...Tags: Heart Failure, High Blood Pressure, Heart Attack, Weight Loss, Healthy Diet
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Briefs: Harvard Health Letters
Premium Health News ServiceGOT YOGURT? THEN YOU MIGHT NOT GET HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE People who take in at least 2 percent of their calories from yogurt have lower blood pressure and are about 30 percent less likely to develop hypertension than people who don't eat yogurt, scientists...Tags: Death, High Blood Pressure, Harvard Medical School, Heart Disease, American Heart Association
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Resolution: Eat your way to a healthy heart
Premium Health News ServiceDid you make a New Year's resolution to eat a heart-healthier diet this year? We hope so. It means you will eat foods that are lower in saturated fat and salt and higher in soluble fiber and heart-friendly nutrients than the average American diet....Tags: Vitamin C, Omega-3 Fatty Acid, Recipes, High Blood Pressure, Walnuts
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Mayo Clinic Medical Edge: Taking blood pressure medication at night may be keeping you awake
Premium Health News ServiceDEAR MAYO CLINIC: I was recently put on medication for high blood pressure. Does it matter what time I take it? I thought I was supposed to take it before I go to bed. But when I do, I'm up all night using the bathroom. Also, is this medication...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Behavioral Conditions, High Blood Pressure, Heart Attack
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Resistant hypertension has several possible causes
Medical Edge from Mayo ClinicDEAR MAYO CLINIC: I was recently told I have resistant hypertension. What exactly is it, and what could cause it? How can I treat my high blood pressure, since medications haven't worked? ANSWER: Hypertension (high blood pressure) is considered resistant...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Kidney, High Blood Pressure, Chemical Industry
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Why is my blood pressure highest in the morning?
The Medicine CabinetQ: I have high blood pressure. I'm taking pills to reduce the pressure and they keep it pretty well under control during the day. However, I wake up in the morning with much higher pressure. Is this normal? Is there anything I can do to lower my early...Tags: Boston, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Health and Medical Professionals, Harvard Medical School, Physical Conditions
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Flavanol-rich cocoa may reduce blood pressure a bit
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Eating a daily dose of cocoa or dark chocolate - rich in plant compounds called flavanols - may lead to a slight drop in blood pressure for a short period of time, a fresh look at past research suggests. Pulling data from 20...Tags: American Heart Association, Physical Fitness and Exercise, University of Michigan, High Blood Pressure, Stroke
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Beans show promise in diabetes
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Downing a cup of beans or lentils every day may help people with type 2 diabetes control their blood sugar and possibly reduce their risk of heart attacks and stroke, according to a small study out today. Researchers found...Tags: Medical Specialization, High Blood Pressure, Heart Attack, Internal Medicine, Internists
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