Sep 23, 2019 | Vitamin D
Vitamin D deficiency may triple a person’s risk of high blood pressure, according to a study conducted by researchers from the University of Michigan School of Public Health. “Our results indicate that early vitamin D deficiency may increase the long-term... read moreDec 3, 2017 | Magnesium
Magnesium could be used as an alternative or in addition to medication to combat high blood pressure, a study has found. It could be promising news for the millions of people who suffer from hypertension, which raises the risk of heart disease, stroke and vascular... read moreApr 3, 2016 | Magnesium
A reader writes, I have low blood pressure. When I became deficient in magnesium I was constantly feeling faint and blacking out. But once I took the magnesium, within six months it finally stabilized. All the meds the doctor gave me never did a thing but make me gain... read moreJul 16, 2014 | Health
Simply eating watermelons can be effective in naturally fighting off pre-hypertension and therefore, considerably lessening the risk of heart attacks and strokes. Food scientists from Florida State University have discovered that consuming six grams of L-citrulline... read moreJan 27, 2013 | Health
Elevated blood pressure results in micro-cracks in the delicate endothelial lining of the blood vessels that must be patched by plaque (formed largely of circulating oxidized LDL cholesterol and calcium particles), beginning the process of atherosclerosis and greatly... read more