New data suggest that aortic stiffness results in the transmission of excessive flow pulsatility to the renal microcirculation. Further understanding of the mechanisms that regulate the relationship ...

The importance of the type of progestin contained in hormonal preparations has been previously highlighted. 11, 12 Studies have suggested a link between adverse cardiac, 13 vascular 14 and thrombotic ...

IN the performance of usual physical activity, the normal circulatory apparatus is called upon to supply varying amounts of blood to tissues. It has been well demonstrated that the normal circulation ...

Winter's chill poses a hidden threat to kidney health, increasing the risk of dehydration, reduced blood flow and infections ...

Discover how a traditional Chinese herbal mix showed better results in treating a common kidney disease compared to commonly ...

Annual Boston Kidney Walk to take over North Point Park for a day to raise much-needed funding. Atlanta, Oct. 10, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Kidney ...

Cold weather can quietly affect kidney health. A nephrologist explains winter kidney risks, dehydration signs, vulnerable groups, and simple steps to protect your kidneys.

MINNEAPOLIS – Medtronic, Inc. today announced that one-year results from Symplicity HTN-2, the first randomized clinical trial investigating renal denervation, were published online before print in ...

Pathophysiology of hepatorenal syndrome-acute kidney injury. Cirrhosis leads to an elevation in intrahepatic vascular resistance. Splanchnic vasodilation increases the production of vasodilators ...