Magnesium-rich diet tied to lower stroke risk

Magnesium-rich diet tied to lower stroke risk
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Summary People who eat lots of greens and other foods rich in magnesium have fewer strokes, says research.

A fresh look at past research concludes that people who eat lots of greens and other foods rich in magnesium have fewer strokes -- a finding that supports current diet guidelines.But because the research focused on magnesium in food, the authors stopped short of recommending that people take a daily magnesium supplement. Its possible that another aspect of the food is responsible for the finding.
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