Deciphering Dash: A Comprehensive Guide to Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension

By: Rams, A. D.

The Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH) diet is a well-known dietary pattern that is suggested for improving general heart health and lowering high blood pressure, or hypertension. The DASH diet, created by the National Institutes of Health (NIH), places a focus on a balanced diet that is low in added sugars, saturated fats, and sodium and high in fruits, vegetables, whole grains, lean meats, and low-fat dairy products.
Numerous studies have shown how well the DASH diet works to decrease blood pressure and lower the risk of cardiovascular disease. It is a well-liked option for people trying to manage chronic health conditions and improve their diet since it places an emphasis on foods high in nutrients that are known to benefit heart health and general well-being.
We'll go over the fundamental ideas of the DASH diet, suggested food groupings, advantages for your health, and helpful hints for implementing it into your daily routine in this introduction. A flexible and evidence-based strategy to reaching your dietary objectives, the DASH diet can help you reduce blood pressure, strengthen your heart, or just change your eating habits.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN13: 9798321022566
• Release Date: May 2024
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 72 Pages
• Weight: 0.24 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"