Vascular diseases, including aneurysms, arterial blockages, and deep vein thrombosis, can be life-threatening if untreated.

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Possible causes of low blood pressure, or hypotension, range from dehydration to a heart condition. Drinking more water may help, but some people will need medication. Changing dietary habits may ...

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but it can also raise your risk of eye and kidney disease. Taking any medications your healthcare provider has prescribed and following other lifestyle recommendations can keep your blood pressure ...

“Deep vein thrombosis is when a blood clot forms in one of the deeper veins in the body, typically in the big veins in your calves or thighs,” says vascular surgeon Anahita Dua, MD, an ...

She had a blood clot on her brain. She had a collapsed lung. And by her being born early, her kidneys were not developed. So, that’s how she ended up having Stage 4 chronic kidney disease ...

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Untreated high blood pressure – at any phase in life -- can cause a host of serious and life-threatening health issues including heart, vision, and kidney damage, seizures, and strokes.

The research, led by Dr. Maria Luisa Sequeira Lopez, focused on specialized kidney cells called renin cells, which play a critical role in regulating blood pressure. The study revealed that long ...