Cardiovascular Research
Grape seed extract may be effective in reducing blood pressure
Published in Health and Medicine Week, April 20th, 2006
Conducted by UC Davis cardiovascular researchers, the study was the first human clinical trial to assess the effect of grape seed extract on people with metabolic syndrome, a combination of risk factors that increase the risk for heart disease, including high blood pressure, excess abdominal body weight, high blood cholesterol fats and high blood sugar. The researchers presented the results at the American Chemical Society Meeting and Exposition in Atlanta, and at the Federation of American Societies for...
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