The death rate from hypertensive kidney disease (high blood pressure-related kidney disease) increased by 48% in the U.S. over the past 25 years, with continued differences across demographic groups, ...

Medical experts say a lack of symptoms, combined with demanding work schedules and low screening rates, means many residents ...

Your kidneys work as your body’s natural filtration system, cleaning your blood day and night. But this vital work depends heavily on one critical factor: your blood pressure. Medical experts warn ...

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A novel pill that blocks the hormone aldosterone shows promise for lowering blood pressure and potentially delaying the progression of kidney disease in people with both conditions. The preliminary ...

Adding the novel medication baxdrostat to standard care may help manage high blood pressure and delay the progression of kidney disease in people with chronic kidney disease and uncontrolled high ...

Michelle Williams struggled with high blood pressure and swelling for years before she was finally diagnosed with an unusual condition.

A study involving more than 1 200 young South Africans found that certain kidney markers may help identify people at greater risk of developing persistent high blood pressure.

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