High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is a common condition among older adults, but many people are unaware of how ...

While high blood pressure can contribute to renovascular disease, having renal (kidney) problems can also increase blood ...

Hypertension is typically treated with medications like diuretics, ACE inhibitors, beta-blockers, calcium channel blockers, ...

WASHINGTON — 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 ...

Glomerulonephritis (GN), a severe kidney condition impacting glomeruli, can lead to complications like high blood pressure, ...

People often let chronic conditions such as high blood pressure and diabetes go for a long time without treatment. Here’s why ...

Nov. 21, 2024 — Scientists have discovered how long-term treatment of high blood pressure with commonly prescribed drugs can destroy the kidney's ability to filter and purify blood. The finding ...

This new kidney-targeted treatment is offering hope to hypertension patients by disrupting overactive renal nerves and lowering stubbornly high blood pressure. Nothing doctors prescribed ...