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Lamb and beef are two types of red meat that provide the body with easily absorbed heme iron. However, both meats can contribute to high blood pressure when eaten regularly.

Jillian Kubala, MS, is a registered dietitian based in Westhampton, NY. Jillian uses a unique and personalized approach to help her clients achieve optimal wellness through nutrition and lifestyle ...

This encyclopedic article outlines evidence-based laboratory tests that are most useful for establishing individualized ...