People with high blood pressure should eat more potassium-rich food such as bananas, according to a Canada-based team of scientists.And while hypertension patients are usually told to cut back on salt ...

High levels of physical activity may mitigate brain loss in adults and help maintain long-term cognitive health, researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center report in a study published in the ...

But a new study published in the American Journal of Physiology Renal Physiology has revealed that increasing your potassium ...

Researchers investigated the quantities of thousands of muscle proteins and found a possible new explanation for muscle memory. A study showed for the first time that muscles 'remember' training at ...

Wild animals that have acquired adaptions to maximize their reproductive output in some of the world's most extreme conditions may provide answers to some of the most pressing problems in the field of ...

High blood pressure continues to rise around the world. It now affects more than 30% of adults and stands as the leading cause of heart disease, stroke, and early death. But behind this growing health ...

Controlling dietary potassium by eating more bananas could be key to lowering blood pressure rather than just reducing sodium intake, a new study suggests. At such a critical moment in US history, we ...

"I think it would be good for Christians who are growing in their faith to explore this topic," she said. "It also deepens our appreciation for what He did for us." ...

Scientists just discovered a new phylum of microbes in Earth’s Critical Zone. The Critical Zone—also known as the planet’s ...

New research from the University of Waterloo suggests increasing the ratio of dietary potassium to sodium intake may be more effective for lowering blood pressure than simply reducing sodium intake.

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Physiotherapist Laura Lundquist discusses the Canadian Society for Exercise Physiology's guidelines for weekly exercise to ...