Cardiac surgery brings in millions of dollars for health systems—but a common, costly complication is quietly eating at the ...

Although much remains to be done, tremendous progress has been made on the prevention and control of chronic non-communicable diseases (NCDs), with slow but steady health gains achieved for millions ...

High blood pressure (hypertension) can be caused by a variety of factors, including your lifestyle, medical conditions, ...

Millions of women may be unknowingly living with risk factors for heart, kidney and metabolic disease—interconnected ...

SAN DIEGO -- Minor papilla endoscopic sphincterotomy did not reduce the risk of acute pancreatitis in patients with acute ...

New research disentangles the risks for acute kidney injury related to CAR T-cell treatment in non-Hodgkin lymphoma, ...

Based on updated definitions, SA-AKI affects nearly half of all patients with sepsis in the ICU and one‑sixth of all ICU ...

A recent study found that COVID-19 hospitalization for patients with CKD increased the risk for poor long-term adverse kidney ...

Scientists believe they know what causes the treated infection to mimic chronic illness ... Symptoms that persist long after Lyme disease is treated are not uncommon -- a 2022 study found that ...

Advanced CKD was linked to a higher likelihood of both fatal and non-fatal adverse outcomes after acute myocardial infarction treatment. Patients with advanced chronic kidney disease (ACKD) with acute ...

The effects of acute exposure include lung irritation, and chronic inhalation or oral exposure can lead to kidney disease. It ...