Tau protein aggregation is a shared feature in over 20 neurodegenerative diseases (collectively referred to as "tauopathies"). New research led by Boston Children's Hospital challenges the current ...

There seems to be a causal relationship between genetic susceptibility to idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) and hypertension.

Stage I nocturnal hypertension is linked to an increased risk for kidney function deterioration in patients with chronic kidney disease.

Objectives To examine the associations between the inflammatory potentials of diet and lifestyle, as measured by the Dietary Inflammation Score (DIS) and Lifestyle Inflammation Score (LIS), with the ...

Elevated body mass index (BMI) and physical inactivity are metabolic drivers of hypertension-related chronic kidney disease (HT-CKD), with elevated BMI exerting a greater impact, according to a study ...

Evidence-based guidance on how diet, nutrients, alcohol, and lifestyle factors influence atrial fibrillation risk and management.

New research suggests that asymptomatic patients with significant risk factors for cardiovascular disease may also need to ...

Hypertension stands as one the most significant preventable risk factor for cardiovascular disease, which is the leading cause of mortality worldwide. This chronic condition affects several hundred ...

Hypertension affects approximately 1.3 billion adults worldwide, yet the control rate remains below 20%, highlighting the limitation of current therapies that primarily lower blood pressure without ...

Abstract In large arteries the structure of the arterial wall determines pulsatile hemodynamics of pressure and flow. Mechanical wall stiffness, wall thickness, and elastin and collagen content vary ...