(www.neomundo.com.ar_/Agencia_CTyS) according to a study carried out by researchers at the University Hospital in Oslo, Norway, consume three kiwis a day could reduce the risk of developing hypertension.
Study, whose results were presented at the meeting of the American Heart Association (AHA), counted with the participation of 118 people–50 men and 68 women with an average of 55 years of age and hypertension tables light.
Patients were divided into two groups, one that took three Kiwi Al day and one that consumed an Apple daily over eight weeks.
The results showed that the group which added three kiwis to their daily diet presented a systolic blood pressure (the pressure maximum when the heart contracts) lower than those subjects which had eaten an Apple daily.
However, recognized that the association between food intake and lower blood pressure is not yet clear enough for what you opt for more studies before the kiwi as part of the diet plan to treat blood pressure in United States.
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