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Sophie Law

Blood pressure study urges women to eat five foods to lower levels

Eating foods such as bananas, avocados and salmon could help reduce the negative effects of salt in the diet of women, new research suggests.

The study found that potassium-rich diets were associated with lower blood pressure, particularly in women with high salt intake.

Researchers say their findings indicate the mineral helps preserve heart health, but that women benefit more than men.

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