Children and adolescents diagnosed with hypertension have a 3-fold higher risk of major adverse kidney events. Even children without pre-existing CKD are at risk. Children and adolescents diagnosed ...

Higher blood pressure during young adulthood is likely linked to a higher risk of heart disease and kidney disease later in life, reinforcing the importance of maintaining healthy blood pressure at ...

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 ...

Meta-analysis details "long-term health issues that require ongoing monitoring" ...

The death rate from hypertensive kidney disease (high blood pressure-related kidney disease) increased by 48% in the U.S. over the past 25 years, with continued differences across demographic groups, ...

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 ...

Hypertensive CKD deaths disproportionally affected Black and Hispanic adults and patients residing in the Southern US. The age-adjusted death rate from hypertensive kidney disease increased by 48% in ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Deaths from hypertensive renal disease rose during the past 25 years in the U.S. Men, Black individuals and ...

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 ...