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Oat Fiber May Cut Need For Blood Pressure Meds
(New York, Reuters Health, 4/25/02)

At the University of Minnesota Medical School, Joel J. Pins and colleagues found that volunteers with high blood pressure lowered their pressure and cholesterol when they consumed 137 grams of oat cereal containing 12 grams of fiber daily. In another study, this team used this regimen in a study of people with untreated hypertension and again found decreases in blood pressure and cholesterol.

 

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