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High Blood Pressure: Nutrition Tips On this page: Overview … dairy foods. For more information on the DASH diet, see: High Blood Pressure: Using the DASH Diet . DASH Diet Sample … packaged mixes, and snack items, don't have enough calcium, potassium, and magnesium—the very nutrients you need to help …
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… Healthy Eating to Lower High Blood Pressure Last updated April 25, 2023 HealthLink … Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Having high blood pressure means that blood is pushing too hard … smoked salt, and Himalayan salt are high in sodium Increase potassium intake While most Canadians eat too much sodium, …
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High Blood Pressure During Pregnancy On this page: Condition … Self-Care What is high blood pressure? Blood pressure is a measure of the … and down throughout the day. But if it stays up, you have high blood pressure (hypertension). What is high blood …
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High Blood Pressure in Children and Teens On this page: … Basics What is high blood pressure in children and teens? Blood pressure is … down throughout the day. But if it stays up, your child has high blood pressure. Another name for high blood pressure is …
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… Steps for Dealing With High Blood Sugar On this page: Overview … you goals for your blood sugar and recommend ways to treat high blood sugar. Here are some general guidelines for treating it. Treat mild to moderate high blood sugar. Follow these steps if your blood sugar is …
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… Isolated Systolic High Blood Pressure On this page: Overview Overview In isolated systolic high blood pressure (isolated systolic hypertension, or … but diastolic blood pressure is normal. This type of high blood pressure is more common in older adults, …
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… Pregnancy and Chronic High Blood Pressure On this page: Overview Overview Some people have high blood pressure before they get pregnant (chronic hypertension). Some have very high blood pressure that starts in the second or third …
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High Blood Sugar Level Record On this page: Overview Overview Use this form to record a high blood sugar level problem. Fill out a record each time … to the doctor. If you or your child with diabetes is having high blood sugar problems, the diabetes medicine dose may …
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High Cholesterol: Making Lifestyle Changes Actionset … "bad" LDL cholesterol from building up in your arteries. High levels of HDL (1.5 or above) are linked with a lower risk of heart attack and stroke. High cholesterol is treated with lifestyle changes and …
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High-Protein Foods for Wound Healing On this page: Overview … you on the right amount of protein you need. Examples of high-protein foods High-protein foods include lean meat, poultry, and fish. You …