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DASH diet


The DASH diet is a popular eating plan proven to lower blood pressure. Promoted by the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, the DASH diet is rich in fruits, vegetables, whole grains, fish, poultry, beans, seeds and nuts. It includes fat-free or low-fat milk and milk products, and is low in saturated fat, cholesterol, sodium, sweets and red meats.


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