Do whole-grain oat cereals reduce the need for antihypertensive medications and improve blood pressure control?
Results suggest that a diet containing soluble fiber-rich whole oats can significantly reduce the need for antihypertensive medication and improve BP control. Considering the lipid and glucose improvements as well, increased consumption of whole oats may significantly reduce cardiovascular disease risk.
Early-childhood outcomes for infants born at <25 weeks' estimated gestational age were unchanged between the 2 periods.