A new pill called baxdrostat may offer hope for people whose blood pressure stays high even after taking standard medications ...

New evidence suggests decreased mortality could outweigh an elevated risk for hyperkalemia in patients heart failure treated ...

Many patients with T2D and incident cardiovascular comorbidities do not adhere to guideline-recommended care and have worse ...

Last year, Idorsia Pharma claimed FDA approval for Tryvio (aprocitentan) as the first endothelin receptor antagonist for ...

A randomized trial tested the potential additive benefit of active vitamin D in reducing proteinuria in patients with IgA nephropathy.

A new drug lowered blood pressure and improved kidney health markers in high-risk patients. Phase 3 trials will test its long-term effects. Preliminary research suggests that adding the new medication ...

Taking blood pressure medication before bedtime significantly reduces nighttime blood pressure without adverse effects.

Salt is eliminated from the body in urine in 1 to 3 days. Cutting back on salt, drinking water, and exercising may improve sodium excretion and blood pressure.

Objectives: This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of value-based care (VBC) interventions in slowing the progression of chronic kidney disease (CKD), as measured by changes in estimated ...

Residents of Indianapolis’ Martindale Brightwood neighborhood are confronting stubbornly high rates of hypertension ...

A viral TikTok by Harvard doctor Dr. Saurabh Sethi warns that consuming less than a teaspoon of salt daily can lead to ...