Medically reviewed by Kayla Girgen, RD Higher potassium intake, especially from foods, is linked to lower blood pressure and better heart health.Most adults need about 3,500–5,000 milligrams of ...
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10 Foods That Are High in Magnesium and Potassium
Many foods contain magnesium and potassium, two minerals that are important to heart health, bone health, muscle function, and more. Find out what foods to eat to increase your intake of magnesium and ...
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Need A Potassium Boost? Forget Bananas And Grab This Starchy Tuber
Think bananas are the potassium king? This starchy staple food might surprise you — humble, hearty, and packing more punch ...
Potassium helps regulate blood pressure because it affects fluid balance in the body. Blood pressure is the force of your blood on the walls of your blood vessels. High blood pressure (hypertension) ...
NEEDED. IN TONIGHT’S WOMAN’S DOCTOR, WOMEN ARE MORE LIKELY THAN MEN TO HAVE LOW POTASSIUM. MERCY MEDICAL CENTER DOCTOR ERNESTINE WRIGHT SAYS ESTROGEN AND PROGESTERONE PLAY A ROLE HERE. WOMEN’S BODY ...
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