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Stroke as related to Potassium


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A stroke happens when blood flow to the brain stops. There are two different kinds of stroke. The most common is an ischemic stroke, caused by a blood clot that blocks a blood vessel or artery in the brain. The other, less common, is a hemorrhagic stroke, caused when a blood vessel in the brain ruptures and spills blood into the surrounding tissue. Brain cells in the area begin to die, either because they stop getting the oxygen and nutrients they need to function, or they are killed by the rupt...

A metallic element that is important in body functions such as regulation of blood pressure and of water content in cells, transmission of nerve impulses, digestion, muscle contraction, and heartbeat.


Stroke as related to Potassium


  • National Stroke Association:
    Green explains that “low dietary potassium intake was associated with an increased risk of stroke. Those who had less than 2.4 grams per day of potassium in their diets were 1.5 ...

  • Bananas May Beat Stroke Low-Potassium Diet Raises Stroke Risk
    Bananas May Beat Stroke Low-Potassium Diet Raises Stroke Risk By Jennifer Warner WebMD Medical News Reviewed By Michael Smith, MD Aug. 29, 2002 -- An apple a day might keep the ...

  • Potassium, Stroke, & Racial Inequality | Supplements | Bastyr Center ...
    Bastyr Center for Natural Health in Seattle’s Wallingford district – natural health clinic that offers professional advice regarding supplements within naturopathic medicine ...

  • Healthnotes Newswire: Does Dietary Potassium Prevent Stroke?
    Does Dietary Potassium Prevent Stroke? By Matt Brignall, ND. Healthnotes Newswire (July 26, 2001)?People eating a diet low in potassium are more likely than the general population ...

  • Healthnotes Newswire: Preventative Potassium
    Healthnotes Newswire (February 10, 2005)—Scientists have long known that eating a diet high in potassium is associated with a reduced risk of stroke.

  • NOW Foods - Potassium
    Scientists have long known that eating a diet high in potassium is associated with a reduced risk of stroke. The potassiumstroke connection has now been strengthened by a study ...

  • CellQuest Minerals
    The US FDA has allowed the banana industry to make health claims regarding the fruits ability to lower the risks of high blood pressure and stroke. Potassium is a vital mineral ...

  • Potassium and Stroke
    Potassium and Stroke. Eating foods that contain potassium could reduce your risk for stroke. One study in the journal Stroke found that people who consumed fewer than 2,300 mg of ...

  • Potassium and Stroke
    Potassium and Stroke. Eating foods that contain potassium could reduce your risk for stroke. One study in the journal Stroke found that people who consumed fewer than 2,300 mg of ...

  • Dietary Potassium Intake and Stroke Mortality -- Fang et al. 31 (7 ...
    Dietary Potassium Intake and Stroke Mortality Jing Fang, MD ; Shantha Madhavan, DrPH Michael H. Alderman, MD. From the Department of Epidemiology and Social Medicine, Albert ...

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