You may know the numbers you want to see on a blood pressure reading, but do you know what they actually mean? The top number ...

The cause of heart disease is generally clogged arteries. These blood vessels can be blocked by fatty plaque that contains ...

Almost half of adults in America—about 108 million people—have hypertension. Hypertension, which is also known as high blood ...

One of the stars of the Discovery Channel docudrama series Moonshiners recently underwent emergency surgery and had a kidney removed following a ruptured main artery.

By Dr. Makayla Nelson and Dr. Katherine Donaldson University of Kentucky Almost half of adults in America — or about 108 ...

The start of every new year is a time for fresh starts and healthier habits. Yet, for millions of Filipinos chronic health ...

Among 20 patients who got the kidney and cell transplants, 15 of them, including Wiederhoeft and Okey, were able to stop ...

One big concern is that people with CKD are more likely to develop heart and blood vessel problems. This is known as ...

The symptoms, may include mood swings, cognitive impairment, drooling, various degrees of memory loss, dementia, Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, nerve damage and neurological questions which ...

People with a complex heart, kidney and metabolic-related condition ... While the symptoms and signs of coronary artery disease are noted in the advanced state of disease, most individuals with ...

Johnson & Johnson said Monday it has enrolled the first patient in a pivotal study of a device for clearing “difficult-to-cross” coronary arteries. Like other products made by J&J’s Shockwave Medical, ...

The company began rolling out its Javelin system early last month for peripheral artery disease, with a device that emits sonic pressure waves forward from its tip—instead of around its ...