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if you have trouble with high blood pressure it is reccomended that you add foods high in potassium to your regular diet. There are many tasty foods rich in potassium that can be easily added to your diet.

here are just a few exaples: kiwi,beets(cooked),bananas(raw),avacado(raw),spinach(cooked), read more »
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Eating tuna and other fatty fish may help prevent memory loss in addition to reducing the risk of stroke, Finnish researchers said on Monday. read more »
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The number of measles cases in the U.S. is at its highest level since 1997, and nearly half of those involve children whose parents rejected vaccination, government health officials reported. read more »
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Reuters - Drugs that are commonly used to
lower cholesterol can block the proliferation and promote the
destruction of esophageal cancer cells in the laboratory,
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NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Insulin resistance, a "prediabetic" abnormality of blood sugar, is a specific feature of chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection, independent of the severity of HCV or the presence of other metabolic factors, French investigators report.



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About half of  the women in a surprising study acquired new anal infections with the human papillomavirus, known as HPV, indicating that the risk rivals cervical infection. read more »
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SAN DIEGO (Reuters) - New research shows a sharp drop in U.S. breast cancer cases in recent years was limited to white women, possibly because they abandoned hormone replacement therapy in greater numbers than minority groups.



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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A small biotechnology company trying to develop needle-free vaccines won a boost to its efforts on Tuesday with U.S. government approval to test a bird flu skin patch on more people.



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AP - A large study offers the strongest evidence yet that a diet the government recommends for lowering blood pressure can save people from heart attack and stroke.

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