How to treat high blood pressure with diet

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High blood pressure is a major cause of premature death worldwide, with more than 1 billion people having the condition.

It is linked with brain, kidney, and other diseases, but it is best known as a risk factor for heart attack.

More recently, high blood pressure has emerged as one of the major underlying conditions that increase the risk of poor outcomes for people who become infected with Covid-19.

A healthy diet is a cornerstone of good health and also a good way to protect against high blood pressure.

This Health & Medicine Lab video talks about how to treat high blood pressure with diet.

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Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health care professional with questions you may have regarding your medical condition.