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 ...

High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a severe and misinterpreted health issue. It is called a silent killer since it is ...

Nearly half of American adults have high blood pressure, according to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Hypertension, another word for high blood pressure, is a major contributing ...

Nearly half of all adults in the U.S. have high blood pressure, which is the No. 1 preventable risk factor for cardiovascular disease, including heart attack, stroke and heart failure, as well as ...

High blood pressure silently damages vital organs without obvious symptoms, earning its reputation as a “silent killer.” While millions receive prescriptions to control their blood pressure, many ...

Nocturnal hypertension, or high blood pressure during sleep, often goes unnoticed and poses significant health risks. Unlike ...

Drinking enough water may help manage high blood pressure when dehydration is a contributing factor, but it's likely not a ...

Could a simple surgical procedure -- renal denervation -- help control your blood pressure? Perhaps, say experts, but so far it is typically only for use alongside blood pressure medications. Renal ...

If you're among the hundreds of thousands of Americans with clogged kidney arteries, you might want to consider trying medicines before rushing into angioplasty to open them up. The pricey procedure ...

A red drink has been hailed as a 'delicious' way to lower 'bad' cholesterol and reduce plaque build-up, thanks to its ...

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