(News-Medical-Net) An estimated one in ten adults suffers from kidney disease, according to the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases. A leading cause of kidney disease is hypertension, which ... [Read More]
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(American Medical Association) More aggressive screening, improved surveillance and less-expensive medications could reduce the number of U.S. adults with the cardiovascular risk factor, an IOM report says.... [Read More]
(Medical News Today) Gastric varices (GV) are an important complication of portal hypertension. As an almost atraumatic method, computed tomography (CT) angiography has been used widely to show the portal vein system. How... [Read More]
(HealthandAge) Metabolic syndrome refers to a cluster of risk factors like hypertension (high blood pressure), larger waist circumference, high cholesterol and impaired fasting glucose which may identify individuals... [Read More]
(HealthDay via Yahoo! News) MONDAY, March 8 (HealthDay News)-- Americans of all races toss and turn in bed each night, and sleeplessness is affecting their jobs, social lives and even their sexual habits, the latest poll on U.S.... [Read More]
(EurekAlert!) ( University of Montreal ) A research team from the Laval Centre de sante et de services sociaux, Universite de Montreal and McGill University Health Centre has examined the benefits of greater collab... [Read More]
(PRWeb) In April, the work of two St. Elizabeth Internal Medicine residents in hypertension therapy and sleep disorders will receive international recognition at the American College of Physicians (ACP) annua... [Read More]
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