Over 100 million Americans currently live with high blood pressure, yet many remain unaware of its profound connection to kidney health. This relationship represents one of medicine’s most critical ...

Even a slight increase in creatinine levels can indicate that your kidneys are strained. The good news is, at this stage, ...

Your kidneys are remarkable organs that help keep your body in balance. They filter waste and excess salt from the blood and release hormones that adjust blood vessel tone, all of which plays a role ...

Diabetes, kidney disease, and high blood pressure are interconnected, silently damaging vital organs and increasing the risk ...

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 ...

Commonly prescribed drugs used to treat high blood pressure have been shown to, over time, wreck the kidneys’ ability to filter and purify blood, but exactly how that dangerous side effect unfolded ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Nothing doctors prescribed controlled Michael Garrity’s dangerously high blood pressure — until they zapped away some nerves on his kidneys. If that sounds weird, well, kidneys help ...

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 ...

Hypertension, a silent killer affecting millions, poses significant risks for cardiovascular disease, kidneys and stroke.

Lowering your blood pressure starts on your plate. Dietitians share the key nutrients that can help keep your numbers in a ...