Hypertensive Licorice Lovers Beware

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HighBloodPressureConnection.com	August 12, 2008

Tip of the Week 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. Top News Weight Loss After Diabetes Diagnosis Offers Big Benefits: Study Want to live a long life? Run Fit and fat: Study shows it's possible Too Much Salt Boosts Blood Pressure Pain in chest, upper abdomen an ominous sign HealthCentral's 2008 Olympic Headquarters Olympic-Sized Health Issues Are you an Olympics fan? So are we. Stay up to date with HealthCentral's coverage of the 2008 Beijing Olympics. Learn about your favorite athletes and find out the health issues affecting them at this year's games.

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