1 Proteins must fold into their proper three-dimensional form to function correctly. 2  Misfolded proteins are normally recycled. 3  In neurodegenerative diseases, protein misfolding increases, and recycling decreases, leading to accumulation of potentially toxic proteins. 4  Toxic proteins spread from one neuron to another.
There are still plenty of foods that are not only delicious and satisfying, but that also have been shown to lower your blood pressure. 1. Bananas The filling fruit is loaded with potassium, which is known to help with lowering blood pressure.
Food for lowering blood pressure most emphasized on the DASH diet but that should also be implemented in a high blood pressure diet include: 1  fresh vegetables and fruits (especially those high in potassium, which lessens the effects of sodium) (9) 2  low-fat dairy products (ideally organic and always unsweetened) 3  lean protein foods.