Over 100 million Americans currently live with high blood pressure, yet many remain unaware of its profound connection to kidney health. This relationship represents one of medicine’s most critical ...

In the grand orchestra of the human body, the kidneys stand as silent guardians, diligently performing the crucial task of maintaining our internal balance. Among the various factors influencing their ...

Your kidneys are remarkable organs that help keep your body in balance. They filter waste and excess salt from the blood and release hormones that adjust blood vessel tone, all of which plays a role ...

Post hoc trial findings support aprocitentan’s potential cardiovascular and kidney-protective effects in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) with resistant hypertension.

Commonly prescribed drugs used to treat high blood pressure have been shown to, over time, wreck the kidneys’ ability to filter and purify blood, but exactly how that dangerous side effect unfolded ...

High blood pressure (hypertension) can be caused by a variety of factors, including your lifestyle, medical conditions, ...

Bananas contain potassium, an essential mineral which can lower blood pressure. Potassium does this by relaxing blood vessel ...

A new study has identified a critical "pressure sensor" inside the kidney that helps the body control blood pressure and fluid levels. The finding helps explain how the kidneys sense changes in blood ...

From coffee and green tea to sodas and sports drinks, experts reveal which beverages help protect your kidneys and which ones ...