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September 21, 2012 16:45 ET | Source: American Heart Association

Relation of Poor Sleep Quality to Resistant Hypertension

WASHINGTON, Sept. 21, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- EMBARGOED UNTIL 4 pm ET, Friday, September 21, 2012 For people who already have high blood pressure, insomnia can have serious consequences, according...
September 19, 2012 16:00 ET | Source: American Heart Association

Sesame and Rice Bran Oil Lowers Blood Pressure, Improves Cholesterol

Study Highlights: A blend of sesame and rice bran oil reduced blood pressure almost as well as a common medication. Those who used a combination of both the oil and medication had more than...
September 19, 2012 16:00 ET | Source: American Heart Association

Yogurt Consumption, Blood Pressure, and Incident Hypertension: A Longitudinal Study in the Framingham Heart Study

EMBARGOED UNTIL 4 pm ET, Wednesday, September 19, 2012 WASHINGTON, Sept. 19, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Adding more yogurt to your diet without increasing the number of calories you eat may help...