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What foods help with hypertension?

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Dr. Ray Holt answered

Potassium is one: Look up the dash diet. One of the components is foods high in potassium.

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Answered 12/29/2011

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Dr. Vasu Brown answered

Specializes in Integrative Medicine

Watercress: Watercress, celery, mushrooms, greens, avocado, monounsaturated fats.

Answered 10/3/2016

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