Almost half of adults in America—about 108 million people—have hypertension. Hypertension, which is also known as high blood ...

I care deeply because this chronic disease is mine. It lives inside me. It’s radically changed my life and the life of my ...

A new study from the Medical University of Vienna has found that high blood sugar can lead to abnormalities in the ... of hypertension is critical in order to combat the development of kidney damage, ...

New research from the Medical University of Vienna has found that high blood pressure can directly cause structural damage to the kidneys—even in people without diabetes. This discovery adds to ...

An odor of ammonia may be associated with kidney ... can damage blood vessels, reducing blood flow throughout your body, including gums. If gums and teeth don’t have enough blood supply, they ...

In April, the American Red Cross urges individuals to give lifesaving blood or platelets now as seasonal travel ramps up. The impact of busy spring calendars comes on the heels of an incredibly ...

(CNN) — After being detained for more than a month by immigration authorities, Jose Gregorio Gonzalez was released Friday morning so he can continue the process of trying to donate a kidney to ...

BERWYN, Illinois (WLS) — ABC7 has learned a man who was detained by ICE in the Chicago area before a life-saving kidney transplant is likely going to be released. Jose Gregorio Gonzalez was ...

Being aware, it really can prolong your life,” she said. She says testing is done with a simple blood test checking kidney health and kidney function. “It’s not a big inconvenience.

With evident distress and displeasure, he listened to a message on the atoning power of the blood of Christ. At the conclusion of the service the visitor said to the pastor, “My God is not the ...

Your kidney function test results are a measure of how well your kidneys are working to filter your blood and remove excess water and waste from the body. For example, the estimated glomerular ...