How to Lower Blood Pressure

Eat Smart

Reduce salt, avoid processed foods, and add more fruits, vegetables, and whole grains.

Move Your Body

30 minutes of walking, cycling, or yoga most days helps keep blood pressure in check.

Manage Stress

Practice deep breathing, meditation, or short breaks to calm your mind.

Limit Alcohol and Quit Smoking

Drink in moderation and avoid smoking to protect your heart and arteries.

Sleep and Monitor Regularly

Get 7 to 8 hours of sleep and check your blood pressure regularly for early control.