Beyond Salt: The Secret Reason Your Blood Pressure Stays High Despite Your Diet

Evidence Health
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Sep 8, 2026
You've given up the salt shaker, started cooking from scratch and read every food label going, so why does the number on the monitor barely move three months later? The honest answer usually sits somewhere between potassium, insulin resistance and a handful of everyday habits nobody thinks to check.
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AI GeneratedDr. Alex explains that high blood pressure is driven by a complex interplay of sodium-potassium imbalance, insulin resistance, and lifestyle factors. Rather than focusing solely on salt reduction, he emphasizes increasing potassium, managing glucose spikes through movement, and improving sleep and stress management to naturally lower blood pressure and protect arterial health.
