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High blood pressure, also called hypertension, is one of the most common health problems around the world. It can quietly damage the body for years without causing obvious symptoms. Because of this, ...

Research shows that beetroot nitrates and hibiscus tea may modestly lower systolic blood pressure when consumed regularly.

A recent study called into question the long-term health effects of common food preservatives. The study, published by BMJ Group, tracked more than 100,000 people for nearly 15 years and found that a ...

You need potassium to support just about every bodily function, including a beating heart. It is readily available in many foods, but there are a few situations in which your doctor may recommend a ...

These chemicals are found in everything from bacon and sausage to beets and celery — but how you consume them matters. Here‘s what the research says. Nitrates and nitrites are naturally occurring ...

High protein levels in urine (proteinuria) can mean your kidneys are not filtering blood properly. It may also be temporary from dehydration, intense exercise, or an unbalanced diet. Early kidney ...

Chronic kidney disease has five stages based on urine albumin-creatinine ratio (uACR) and estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) tests repeated over 3 months. Stages 1–2 often have few or no ...