Housing insecurity, including high housing costs or unsafe living conditions that prevent self-care and threaten independence may have negative effects on kidney health.
Equally important, foregoing these important medications would dramatically increase health risks for hundreds of millions of patients with hypertension, congestive heart failure, and chronic kidney disease.
In outbreak situations like this, the saying, "prevention is better than cure," becomes relevant more than ever. But, what should you do to protect yourself and...
While the actual recovery rates for Covid-19 won't be clear until after the outbreak, there is indication that most people recover from the illness.
Nagging negative thoughts - and striving for perfection - keep teenagers awake at night, raising their chance of becoming depressed and anxious, a new study shows.
Patients who developed ischemia with mental stress had more than two times the risk of having a repeat heart attack or dying from heart disease compared...
Doctors are trying to at least soften the blow that the disease delivers on people’s brains with different medications and even some activities linked to improved...
Thyroid disease is more common than diabetes and heart disease, but more than half with thyroid disease are unaware.
Covid-19 can remain viable and infectious in droplets in the air for hours and on surfaces for days, according to a study. Different surfaces showed different...
Specific fibers known as prebiotics can improve sleep and boost stress resilience by influencing gut bacteria and the potent biologically active molecules, or metabolites, they produce,...