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...Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH) trial showed that a diet high in fruits, vegetables and lowfat dairy products could help reduce blood pressure, especially in people with hypertension...

Author: By David S. Stolzar, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Holding That Grain of Salt | 1/8/2001 | See Source »

...study published last week in the New England Journal of Medicine, Sacks and his team show that combining the DASH diet with a reduction in salt intake can further reduce high blood pressure, especially in those with hypertension...

Author: By David S. Stolzar, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Holding That Grain of Salt | 1/8/2001 | See Source »

...team, which consisted of researchers at Harvard, Duke, Johns Hopkins and Louisiana State, tested 412 people, assigning half of them to the DASH diet and half of them to a normal diet. The subjects then ate foods with high, medium and low sodium for 30 consecutive days...

Author: By David S. Stolzar, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Holding That Grain of Salt | 1/8/2001 | See Source »

...Lung Cancer Researchers were pleased to find that a diet rich in fruits and veggies reduced the risk - at least in women - of the No. 1 cancer killer in the U.S. Apples, pears, cauliflower and grapefruit were particularly active against the incidence of lung cancer for reasons are that are still unclear (although scientists suspect carotenoids may be powerful anticarcinogens). But the bottom line is that no quantity of cabbages or citrus fruits can outweigh the benefits of quitting smoking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Your A to Z Guide to the Year in Medicine | 1/6/2001 | See Source »

...manufacturers to pull medications containing ppa off pharmacy shelves. ppa has been on the market since the mid-1930s, and consumers take 6 billion doses of it annually, in such products as Alka-Seltzer, Robitussin, Dexatrim and Tavist-D. Though ppa is widely used in many popular cold and diet pills, medications with the safer alternative pseudoephedrine are easy to find...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Your A to Z Guide to the Year in Medicine | 1/6/2001 | See Source »

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