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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 ...

Mumbai: Due to endometriosis, a painful condition that affects 1 in 10 women, a Congolese woman underwent a 12-hour surgery ...

A doctor has warned that people taking certain medications to help with their blood pressure could be lessening its effects ...

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced October 28 that it will cover renal denervation procedures for patients with uncontrolled hypertension. The decision covers two devices ...

Loss of muscle mass, also called muscle wasting or atrophy, can happen gradually as part of getting older or more suddenly ...

LOOKING at the bright red clots of blood she’d coughed onto the tissue, Elysha Sacre felt a wave of panic. What had begun with a runny nose and tickly cough was turning into something MUCH more ...

Malfunctioning glucose trackers made by Abbott Diabetes Care have been linked to more than 700 severe adverse events and seven potential deaths, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and Abbott said.

There’s been a lot of buzz about magnesium on social media lately, including “hacks” for the best time to take it. But does ...