Common Table Grapes Reduce Blood Pressure, Repair Heart Damage
By Mike Adams, October 29, 2008 | Key concepts: Grapes, Blood pressure and Heart function
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In a fascinating (but not surprising) study, rats fed diets that included common table grapes were found to have lower blood pressure, reduced cardiovascular inflammation, improved heart function and fewer signs of heart muscle damage. And this was from dried grape powder, not even from raw grapes which are even more powerful in their health effects. The upshot is that grapes control blood pressure better than common blood pressure drugs.
From Upi.com: After 18 weeks, the rats that received the grape-enriched diet powder had lower blood pressure, better heart function, reduced inflammation and fewer signs of heart muscle damage than rats that ate the same salty diet, but didn't receive grapes. The study, published in the Journal of Gerontology: Biological Sciences, also determined rats that received the blood-pressure medicine, hydrazine, along with a salty diet also had lower blood pressure, but their hearts were not protected from damage as they were in the grape-fed group.... more
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