Hypertensive Licorice Lovers Beware




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HighBloodPressureConnection.com   August 12, 2008
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Hypertensive Licorice Lovers Beware
"Many Americans suffer from the effects of high blood pressure everyday," writes Expert Alvin Hopkinson. "More so, many of you are not only unaware that you have it, but you aren't aware of the simple changes that you can make in your life to deter or even cure it. Although high blood pressure and licorice is a particularly uncommon concept, it has been revealed that the herb causes blood pressure levels to increase." Read on.

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