Many With High Blood Pressure Shun Heart-Healthy Diet

SUNDAY, May 20 (HealthDay News) -- A strange thing happened after government recommendations on a healthy diet designed to control high blood pressure were issued in 1999: The percentage of Americans with high blood pressure following those recommendations went down , according to a new study.
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Ed Edelson

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Philip Mellen

George Bakris

Winston-Salem

University of Chicago

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

Wake Forest University School of Medicine

American Society of Hypertension Inc.

Health and Fitness

Healthy Eating

Diet and Nutrition

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Medicine

High Blood Pressure

Cardiology

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