Increased intakes of which mineral have been shown to lower blood pressure,especially in those with hypertension?
A)sodium
B)calcium
C)potassium
D)magnesium

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Studies have shown that increased intake of potassium can help lower blood pressure, especially in those with hypertension. Sodium intake should be reduced to help lower blood pressure, but increasing potassium intake is beneficial. Calcium and magnesium may also have some benefit in blood pressure reduction, but not as much as potassium.

Increased Intakes of Which Mineral Have Been Shown to Lower