When it comes to assessing risk of developing cardiovascular disease, your doctors fundamentally sort out what known risk ...

Scientists have uncovered genes that act as "switches" and trigger cells in kidneys to produce renin, an enzyme that helps one control their blood pressure. Normally, 'smooth ...

A new study has raised concerns about a commonly used blood pressure medication called Calcium Channel Blockers (CCBs). These ...

Gianluca Bini, DVM, MRCVS, DACVAA, discusses the importance of monitoring medications patients are taking before going under ...

There are many hypertension risk factors. Some, we have control over, others we have no say in. Risk factors we have some ...

Single-pill combinations of three or more antihypertensive drugs are the way forward to help patients reach lower blood ...

There are various ways you can keep your kidneys healthy, from staying well hydrated and exercising regularly to maintaining ...

Now, D.C.-area doctors are trying a new approach on their toughest-to-treat patients. It's even helping medical professionals ...

Scientists have been uncertain what genomic triggers regulate this sudden shift to renin production, but the UVA researchers have found answers, identifying a crucial biological "switch" that controls ...

The Valley Hospital has announced the availability of a novel procedure known as RDN for certain patients suffering from ...

One of the most pressing issues is hypertension or high blood pressure. Hypertension is a silent and dangerous condition that ...

Managing high blood pressure is essential for reducing the risk of heart disease and stroke, which are among the leading ...