Drinking specific vegetable juice could reduce older adults’ blood pressure, study finds
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Nitrate-rich beetroot juice could lower blood pressure and inflammation in seniors by converting to nitric oxide, which helps blood vessels dilate, new research says.
"Foods that are high in dietary nitrates such as leafy greens, beets and lettuce can help lower blood pressure." Ashley J. DiMella is a Lifestyle reporter with Fox News Digital.
Researchers at the University of Exeter compared the response of both younger and older participants to the juice and published the study in Free Radical Biology and Medicine.
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