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How Can I Reduce High Blood Pressure? (Español)
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¿Cómo puedo bajar la presión alta? discusses the following steps for treating your high blood pressure:

  • Lose weight if you’re overweight.
  • Eat a healthy diet low in saturated fat, cholesterol and salt.
  • Be more physically active.
  • Limit alcohol to no more than one drink per day for women or two drinks a day for men.
  • Take medicine the way your doctor tells you.
  • Know what your blood pressure should be and work to keep it at that level.

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