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facts about The dash . Eating Plan Research has found that diet affects the development of high blood pressure, or hypertension (the medical term). Recently, two studies showed that blood pressure can be lowered by following a particular eating plan called the Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension ( dash ) eating plan and reducing the amount of sodium consumed. While each step alone lowers blood pressure, the combination of the eating plan and a reduced sodium intake gives the biggest benefit and may help prevent the development of high blood pressure. This fact sheet, based on the dash research findings, tells about high blood pressure, and how to follow the dash eating plan and reduce the amount of sodium you consume.
The DASH Eating Plan 5 box 2 * Equals 1 /2 – 11 4 cups, depending on cereal type. Check the product’s Nutrition Facts Label. † Fat content changes serving counts for fats and oils: For example, 1 Tbsp of regular salad dressing equals 1 serving; 1 Tbsp of a lowfat dressing equals 1/2 serving; 1 Tbsp of a fat free dressing equals 0 servings. Following the DASH Eating Plan
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