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Lower Blood Pressure9 Steps to Lower High Blood Pressure – Is your hypertension uncontrolled?

Today is World Heart Day, so I want to give nine steps that will lead to high blood pressure control and ultimately heart health!

If you live with high blood pressure, you’re familiar with the side effects of anti-hypertensive medications. Fortunately, lifestyle plays a powerful role in blood pressure control too. These nine habits work alongside whatever your doctor has prescribed, not in place of it.

Here are 9 steps that will start you towards blood pressure control.

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Heart HealthControl High Blood Pressure – Switch from canned veggies to frozen.

Canned vegetables are high in sodium, while frozen vegetables (without added sauces) usually have no added sodium. Buy the large economy size bags, pour out the amount you need for your meal, close the bag with zip closure or twist tie and stick back in the freezer until next time!

Making this change will significantly reduce your sodium intake, promote blood pressure control and heart health!

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