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January 12, 2026/Heart Health

Can Cinnamon Lower Blood Pressure? The Science Isn’t Convincing

Making lifestyle changes can help reduce your blood pressure, but taking cinnamon supplements probably isn’t one of them

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January 12, 2026/Heart Health

Can High Blood Pressure Cause a Heart Attack? Here’s What You Need To Know

Hypertension strains your heart and blood vessels, causing damage that can contribute to heart attacks

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December 3, 2025/Heart Health

Can Salt Raise Your Blood Pressure?

Eating too much salt can put extra pressure on your blood vessels and heart

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July 22, 2025/Heart Health

How Stress Is Linked to High Blood Pressure

Daily stressors can increase BP in the moment, as well as contribute to habits that can feed long-term hypertension

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June 18, 2025/Nutrition

DASH Diet: What It Is, Meal Plans and Recipes

Designed to lower your blood pressure, this eating plan focuses on heart-healthy foods like whole grains, fruits and vegetables

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March 13, 2025/Nutrition

How To Add Flavor to Your Food Without Salt

Keep the flavor and cut the sodium by using herbs, garlic, ginger, citrus and more in your cooking

Person using electronic blood pressure monitor at home.
November 7, 2023/Heart Health

Buying a Home Blood Pressure Monitor? 6 Things You Need To Know

Steer clear of bells and whistles — simple, affordable monitors are all you really need

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February 13, 2023/Heart Health

How a Lack of Sleep Contributes to High Blood Pressure

Blood pressure naturally dips when we sleep — and that dipping is crucial for a healthy heart

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November 14, 2022/Heart Health

Can High Blood Pressure Make You Feel Tired?

Fatigue is more likely caused by low blood pressure or another condition

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September 15, 2022/Heart Health

Does Garlic Lower Blood Pressure?

It could help with hypertension, but skip the supplement and enjoy garlic in your food instead

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