The diet was initially used as a therapeutic regimen for patients with kidney disease. Kempner found that the low-protein, low-sodium nature of the diet helped reduce the workload on the kidneys, ...
As a bonus, it benefits the environment by encouraging locally sourced foods. Research suggests that following the Nordic diet may improve blood pressure levels by emphasizing a variety of ...
The authors hypothesized that the Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH) diet and reduced sodium intake would control stage 1 hypertension and reduce high-normal blood pressure (BP ...