Brigham and Women's researchers says potatoes could be bad for your health

Bad news for the fast food industry, Idahoans and Irishmen: eating just four servings of potatoes a week can be bad for your health. Researchers at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health found that higher intakes of potatoes and French fries may be associated with an increased risk of high blood pressure, otherwise known as hypertension. “Participants who did not have high blood pressure at baseline, and consumed four or more servings a week of potatoes…
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