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July 5, 2007 – No. 11
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Prevention: Kill two birds with one stone

Hypertension and high blood cholesterol are both cardiovascular conditions that can be prevented and controlled through similar lifestyle changes.

Following a healthy diet is key.

Eat a variety of fresh fruits, vegetables and whole grains.



Eat unsaturated fats that can help
lower LDL.


Maintain a healthy weight.


Exercise regularly.


Don’t smoke.


Drink in moderation, if at all.


Check your hypertension and cholesterol regularly.


Talk regularly to your doctor about any concerns
you might have.