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Canada: A study published in Circulation found that subclinical primary aldosteronism significantly increases the risk of ...

Polyuria and polydipsia (PU/PD)—excessive urination and thirst/drinking—are common concerns in cats with diabetes.

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ESC Congress 2025, held together with the World Congress of Cardiology, will take place in Madrid and online from 29 August to 1 September. A total of ...

Baxdrostat is a highly selective, second-generation, nonimidazole aldosterone synthase inhibitor; 100 times less baxdrostat ...

A phase 2 trial evaluated the efficacy and safety of lorundrostat in hypertensive patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and albuminuria.

Salt. It's arguably the most misunderstood ingredient in an athlete's diet. For decades, it's been blamed for everything from high blood pressure to bloating.

Patients who are hospitalized for either viral infection should be screened for myocardial involvement, experts say.