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Health: against stress, “eat tomatoes”, advises doctor and host Jimmy Mohamed
Health: against stress, “eat tomatoes”, advises doctor and host Jimmy Mohamed
(franceinfo)
In times of stress, health can sometimes take a back seat. Jimmy Mohamed, general practitioner and host on France 5, gives some advice for taking care of yourself in “A healthy summer”, which he presents in the 11/13 info of Tuesday June 11.
General practitioner, host of the Health Magazine on France 5, and now author of the book A healthy summer published by Flammarion editions, there are many hats for Jimmy Mohamed, guest of the Five Last Minutes of 11/13 info, Tuesday June 11. Faced with turbulent current events, to stay afloat, the doctor has some initial advice: “Eat tomatoes”. “We realized that eating tomatoes lowered blood pressure”he explains.
“Stress acts as a strain on our heart and raises blood pressure. Tomatoes are rich in potassium. A Spanish study showed that 7,000 participants who ate tomatoes were 36% less likely to have hypertension”develops Jimmy Mohamed. “It works with gazpacho and tomato sauce”he adds.
