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January 1, 2025
The Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH) diet is an evidence-based dietary pattern that is effective in lowering blood pressure (BP), improving lipids, and achieving weight control. The blood pressure-lowering benefit of the DASH dietary pattern ...
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January 1, 2023
Strong evidence supports the blood pressure lowering effect of the DASH dietary pattern and its long-term benefit on risk of hypertension and cardiovascular disease, including stroke. Observational evidence suggests that the DASH dietary pattern may be ben ...
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January 1, 2022
The Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH) dietary pattern was proven to reduce both systolic and diastolic blood pressure (BP) significantly and effectively in multiple large-scale clinical trials. The magnitude of BP reduction was similar to that ...
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Achieving cancer health equity is a national imperative. Cancer is the second leading cause of death in the United States and in North Carolina (NC), where the disease disproportionately impacts traditionally underrepresented race and ethnic groups, those ...
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January 1, 2020
The Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH) diet is an evidence-based dietary pattern that is effective in lowering blood pressure, improving lipids, and achieving weight control among individuals with hypertension. The blood pressure-lowering benef ...
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January 1, 2017
Hypertension is a major risk factor for coronary heart disease, stroke, and premature death and a leading risk factor for global disease burden. Prevalence for those 18 years and older in the United States has remained around 29% since 1999 with little imp ...
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June 25, 2012
Preface. Hypertension is a major risk factor for coronary heart disease, stroke,
and premature death, and it affects approximately one-third of adults in the
United States. Approximately, another one-third of the adults in the United States
have .. ...
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January 1, 2012
Dietary intake is closely related to blood pressure (BP) control. Besides sodium, many nutrients and minerals have been examined for their relationship with BP. In this chapter, we review the epidemiologic and clinical trial evidences for the potential imp ...
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