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Potassium-Rich Diet

for High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)

Increasing dietary potassium through fruits and vegetables to counter sodium's blood pressure effects.

How it works

Potassium promotes renal sodium excretion, reduces sympathetic nervous system activity and promotes vasodilation.

What to watch for

Get potassium from food not supplements unless medically indicated. Avoid potassium supplements with certain kidney conditions or medications.

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