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Request Appointment Media Pass Login News Network         By Shawn Bishop, Mayo Clinic - Senior Communications Specialist Supplements to Avoid when Dealing with High Blood Pressure March 12, 2010 Supplements to Avoid when Dealing with High Blood Pressure March 12, 2010 Dear Mayo Clinic: What are the dangers of taking over-the-counter supplements? I am on blood pressure medication and have heard that there are some supplements that may interfere. Answer: You 've heard correctly. Some supplements should be avoided when you are dealing with high blood pressure. Yet, preliminary evidence shows that a couple of supplements may be beneficial in your situation. While supplements may be labeled "natural" and don 't require a prescription, they can affect the body in many ways. Supplements can interact with medications, change the body 's metabolism and cause side effects. Baseline advice for any supplements is to talk...

Is Basmati Rice Healthy Home » Health Blog » Lifestyle & Fitness » Food & Nutrition » Is Basmati Rice Healthy Basmati  Rice is a variety of long, slender-grained aromatic rice which is traditionally from the Indian subcontinent  . Basmati rice occupies a prime position on account of its extra long superfine slender grains, pleasant, exquisite aroma, , sweet taste, soft texture, length‐wise elongation with least breadth‐wise swelling on cooking  tenderness of cooked rice and fine cooking quality. A rice of good eating quality should be low amylose and  protein contents and large breakdown as measured by an amylograph. In this piece we will look at basmati rice advantage and disadvantages Top Basmati Rice Health Benefits Basmati   Rice  Has High Calorie A high – calorie  diet is a type of diet in which it is comp...