Thursday is Maternal Health Awareness Day, and Philadelphia has a higher-than-average rate of pregnancy-related deaths.

Cardiovascular management strategies are essential to individuals with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) or multiple myeloma (MM) undergoing active treatment, due to the high rate of atrial ...

GPs struggle to integrate albuminuria screening for chronic kidney disease due to confusion over prescribing and interpreting ...

Inactive patients were at a higher risk for inactivity-related comorbid conditions, including obesity and diabetes, as well ...

People often let chronic conditions such as high blood pressure and diabetes go for a long time without treatment. Here’s why ...

Patients aged 65 years and older who use acetaminophen demonstrate greater risks for serious complications, including ...

Women with high prepregnancy BMI have higher stillbirth and perinatal death risks, but this association weakens with chronic ...

THURSDAY, Jan. 9, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Smoking behavior seems to not have a causal effect on chronic kidney disease (CKD) risk in White individuals, according to a study published online Nov. 4 in ...

Medically reviewed by Khadeja Haye, MD Postpartum hypertension is high blood pressure that begins after giving birth. Some people develop it due to pregnancy-related conditions like preeclampsia.

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is an umbrella term used to describe a longstanding disease or condition that causes the progressive loss of kidney (renal) function. Symptoms vary, depending on the stage ...

Chronic inflammatory diseases are becoming a leading pathology and the main cause of death in Western civilization. Persistent inflammation is thought to be ...