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  2. 16 heart-healthy foods to lower cholesterol and blood pressure

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    Dark chocolate is rich in flavanols, a natural compound that can lower blood pressure, reducing the risk of stroke and heart disease, adds Frances Largeman-Roth, a registered dietitian. She ...

  3. The Surprising Foods That Can Help Lower Your Cholesterol ...

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    Adding more veggies, fruits, nuts, seeds, fish and whole grains to your diet can help lower your levels and reduce plaque buildup. Try these heart-healthy foods that can help lower your ...

  4. Worried About Your Cholesterol Levels? Try Incorporating ...

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    Foods That Lower Cholesterol Oats “Oats can reduce blood cholesterol levels due to high levels of beta-glucan,” says Dr. Leann Poston, MD, MBA, M.Ed. a physician and contributor to Invigor ...

  5. DASH diet - Wikipedia

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    The DASH diet is rich in fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and low-fat dairy foods. It includes meat, fish, poultry, nuts, and beans, and is limited in sugar-sweetened foods and beverages, red meat, and added fats. In addition to its effect on blood pressure, it is designed to be a well-balanced approach to eating for the general public.

  6. Eat These Expert-Recommended Foods to Lower Your Blood ...

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    A 2012 study in Plant Foods for Human Nutrition suggests that the high antioxidant levels in pomegranate juice can help lower blood pressure. Try it: Add the juicy seeds to your favorite dishes ...

  7. Thrombopoietin - Wikipedia

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    Thrombopoietin is a glycoprotein hormone produced by the liver and kidney which regulates the production of platelets. It stimulates the production and differentiation of megakaryocytes, the bone marrow cells that bud off large numbers of platelets. [5] Megakaryocytopoiesis is the cellular development process that leads to platelet production.

  8. 21 foods that lower blood pressure — and which foods to avoid

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    If you are trying to reduce blood pressure, incorporate these 20 foods into your diet: Avocado Eating avocados five or more times per week led to a 17% decrease in hypertension in women, according ...

  9. Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura - Wikipedia

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    Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) is a blood disorder that results in blood clots forming in small blood vessels throughout the body. [2] This results in a low platelet count, low red blood cells due to their breakdown, and often kidney, heart, and brain dysfunction. [1]