The American Academy of Cardiology and the American Heart Association currently consider high blood pressure – also called hypertension – to be anything above 130/80. Diet is one risk factor for high ...
The Mediterranean diet -- which emphasizes fruits, vegetables, lean proteins and whole grains -- has once again topped U.S. News and World Report's annual ranking of best diets. The Mediterranean diet ...
Avoid Salty Foods: Foods rich in sodium, such as chips, cured meats, or salty snacks, can exacerbate dehydration. Alcohol already has a dehydrating effect on the body, and combining it with salty ...