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Thursday, July 23, 2009
In This Issue:
> Low-Salt Diet, Fewer Hypertension Drugs
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> High School Hypertension
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e8xe0Nec4j0F60Bnck0Eo
> Diastolic Number Seems Really Low
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e8xe0Nec4j0F60Bncl0Ep
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Salt Shockers!
See Where Sodium Is Hiding
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You may think you're being careful when
it comes to monitoring the salt in your diet.
See Foods With a Surplus of Sodium
Also See:
> Start Trimming the Fat in Your Diet
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e8xe0Nec4j0F60Bncn0Er
> The Importance of Potassium
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e8xe0Nec4j0F60Bnco0Es
> Play It Safe With Diuretics
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e8xe0Nec4j0F60Bncp0Et
HEALTH NEWS & FEATURES
Low-Salt Diet, Fewer Hypertension Drugs
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e8xe0Nec4j0F60Bncj0En
A new study shows that lowering daily salt intake may reduce the need
for additional medications to control high blood pressure.
Also See:
> Daily Orange Juice Lowers Blood Pressure
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e8xe0Nec4j0F60Bncq0Eu
> Curry Ingredient Good for Your Arteries
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e8xe0Nec4j0F60Bncr0Ev
High School Hypertension
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e8xe0Nec4j0F60Bnck0Eo
Research shows that high blood pressure among teens too often goes
undiagnosed, but one high school is doing something about it.
Also See:
> Winning the Childhood Obesity Battle
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e8xe0Nec4j0F60Bncs0Ew
> Sleep-Deprived Teens Risk Hypertension
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e8xe0Nec4j0F60Bnct0Ex
More From WebMD:
> 50 Foods That Lower Cholesterol
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e8xe0Nec4j0F60Bncu0Ey
> Cholesterol Concerns? Take the Health Check
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e8xe0Nec4j0F60Bncv0Ez
> Get Tips and Support to Stop Smoking
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e8xe0Nec4j0F60Bncw0E1
MEMBERS ARE TALKING
Diastolic Number Seems Really Low
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This member takes hypertension medication but thinks her diastolic
number is too low. What has your experience been?
Read more on the Hypertension Support Group message board.
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The Truth about Fats in the Diet
It is true that some fat is essential in the diet; it's vital for
vitamin absorption, energy and, of course, taste. However, the key is
to choose the right kinds of fats to ensure your family's well-being.
Learn how Country Crock(r), Promise(r) and I Can't Believe It's Not
Butter(r) provide convenient and tasty ways to avoid the fats you
don't need, while getting more of what you do need.
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