Patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) are more likely to experience nocturnal hypertension than the general population.
For patients with type 1 diabetes (T1D), a positive test or hospitalization for COVID-19 increases the risk of developing hypertension, chronic kidney disease (CKD), and diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA).
Mother checking her daughters' diabetes by monitoring blood glucose. (Courtesy/GettyImages) Millions of people around the world unknowingly live with a deadly trio: diabetes, high blood pressure and ...
Childhood cancer survivors have a significantly higher risk of CKD and hypertension, often appearing within the first year post-treatment. Current guidelines for monitoring kidney health in childhood ...
Targeting the endothelin pathway with add-on aprocitentan may reduce blood pressure in patients with CKD and resistant hypertension already taking background antihypertensives. Aprocitentan produces ...
The renin–angiotensin system (RAS) is a highly regulated hormonal cascade that plays a central role in the control of blood pressure and the maintenance of renal homeostasis. Its components, including ...
Chronic kidney disease has surged to nearly 800 million cases and is now among the top causes of death worldwide. The condition is heavily linked to diabetes, hypertension, and obesity, and often goes ...
Scientists have uncovered why people with chronic kidney disease so often die from heart problems: damaged kidneys release ...