An international team of scientists led by The University of Manchester have discovered 179 kidney genes responsible for high blood pressure. High blood pressure, known as “silent killer”, is one of ...

In the months before her death, legendary singer Tina Turner opened up about her uncontrolled high blood pressure that led to a stroke and kidney disease. "I can't remember ever getting an ...

Dr Puneet Bhuwania, Consultant Nephrologist & Kidney Transplant Physician discussed seven unusual ways in which high blood ...

Our case and others reported in the literature indicate that pressure on the renal tissue develops slowly ... As a result, the affected area becomes ischemic, stimulating an increase in ...

New research indicates that people with cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic syndrome may have a higher risk of developing ...

In renal denervation, the finest nerve tracts in the area of the renal artery are sclerosed via a catheter with the aim of lowering blood pressure. The baroreceptor pacemaker stimulates nerve cells in ...

Blood is transported to the kidney through the renal artery. The blood is filtered at a high pressure and the kidney selectively reabsorbs any useful materials such as glucose, salt ions and water.

The National Institutes of Health awarded a four-year, $2.6 million grant to researchers at Case Western Reserve University to study how high blood-pressure drugs affect patients with chronic kidney ...

“For example, if someone has borderline-elevated levels of blood pressure, glucose and/or impaired kidney function, but they don’t yet have hypertension or diabetes or chronic kidney ...

Novo's kidney disease drug fails to improve blood pressure in phase 3, spurring $816M loss At the time, Novo said it was ...