By now, most of us have heard that a diet rich in antioxidants helps to boost our immune health and may prevent everything from cancer to heart disease. There is mounting evidence that antioxidants – found in fruits and vegetables…
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Polyphenolics announces that the fourth U.S. patent has been granted for MegaNatural®-BP
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has issued Patent No.8,075,929 to E.& J. Gallo Winery, in connection with its Polyphenolics division, for its MegaNatural®-BP grape seed extract. This fourth U.S. patent, issued in December 2011, covers the process with which…
Got high blood pressure? There’s an app for that!
If you love the freedom of wireless technology, and you monitor your blood pressure frequently, you might want to check out one of the many blood pressure monitors coming on the market that can capture your readings easily, quickly and…
Studies Show That Managing Your Blood Pressure in Your 40s or 50s Could Add Years to Your Life
The sooner you start maintaining a healthy blood pressure, the more years you may be adding to your life. It’s especially important to maintain low blood pressure once you hit middle age. One study published in Circulation: Journal of the…
Breastfeeding may give mom and baby healthier blood pressure
Add lower blood pressure to the many health benefits attributed to breast feeding. Studies now show that babies and moms both may have healthier hearts. Children who were breastfed as infants may have lower blood pressure than those who are…