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National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute

Research institute part of U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH)

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Jan 15, 2026
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What is the DASH diet and how quickly does it lower blood pressure compared with sodium reduction alone?

The DASH (Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension) diet is a dietary pattern high in fruits, vegetables, whole grains, lean protein and low‑fat dairy and low in saturated fat, added sugars and sodium,...

Dec 9, 2025
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Are lucky charms healthier than steak?

There is no government-issued food pyramid that declares Lucky Charms healthier than steak; the viral image comes from independent researchers using Tufts’ Food Compass data to criticize that system’s...

Dec 16, 2025

Vitamin D

Recent large reviews and trials show growing evidence that vitamin D affects more than bones: a 2025 MDPI review lists roles in immunity, pregnancy, brain function, cancer and cardiovascular health , ...

Nov 30, 2025

How should someone with diabetes or high cholesterol adapt Burn Peak versus standard low-carb recommendations?

For people with diabetes, well-conducted studies and clinical guidance show that low‑carbohydrate diets — particularly very low‑carb or ketogenic approaches — can improve A1C and fasting glucose and r...

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