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High Blood Pressure: The Role of the Family

Support family members with high blood pressure by adopting a healthy diet, exercising together, and quitting smoking. Encourage medication adherence ...

High blood pressure,

Cardiovascular disease,

Diseases and conditions

High Blood Pressure and Kidney Disease in Children

High blood pressure is common in kids with CKD and can worsen the condition. Early detection and treatment are crucial. Learn more about managing bloo...

High blood pressure,

Children and adolescents,

Kidney diseases and conditions,

Cardiovascular disease,

Diseases and conditions,

Cholesterol, Fats, and Heart Disease: What You Need to Know

Understand how cholesterol impacts kidney health and increases heart disease risk in CKD. Learn how to manage cholesterol and protect your kidneys.

Food and drink,

High cholesterol,

Vitamins, nutrients, minerals, and supplements,

Cardiovascular disease,

Diet and nutrition,

Diseases and conditions

Heart & Kidney Health: 3 Blood Tests to Ask For

Did you know that a simple blood draw can expose a great deal about your kidney and heart health? In honor of American Heart Month learn how these two...

Disease prevention,

Cardiovascular disease,

Diseases and conditions,

Prevention, daily life, and wellbeing,

Tests and Procedures

Spice Up Your Diet without Salt

The salt in our foods and table salt is made up of sodium and chloride. Too much sodium is bad for your health, and can increase your blood pressure a...

High blood pressure,

Vitamins, nutrients, minerals, and supplements,

Cardiovascular disease,

Diet and nutrition,

Diseases and conditions

Prehypertension: A Little Too Much Pressure, A Lot of Trouble

Everyone needs some blood pressure so that blood can get to all of the bodys organs. But how much is enough? How much is too much? High blood pressur...

High blood pressure,

Diet and meal planning,

Cardiovascular disease,

Diet and nutrition,

Diseases and conditions,

Prevention, daily life, and wellbeing

Dialysis Doesn't Tie Down Long Island Grandmother

For as far back as she can remember, Dolores Bisagni has suffered from high blood pressure. "I think I've had it forever," she says. Somehow, the cond...

High blood pressure,

Cardiovascular disease,

Diseases and conditions,

Treatments and therapies

5 Foods to Avoid if You Have High Blood Pressure - E-Kidney | Jan. 2014

One in three Americans is at risk for kidney disease due to high blood pressure, also known as hypertension. High blood pressure is a leading cause of...

Foods to avoid,

High blood pressure,

Food and cooking,

Cardiovascular disease,

Diseases and conditions,

Prevention, daily life, and wellbeing

Spice Up Your Diet: 7 Kidney-Friendly Seasonings

Spices and herbs have long been used to improve the taste, aroma and appeal of food. Now there’s evidence that these kitchen staples not only please o...

High blood pressure,

Vitamins, nutrients, minerals, and supplements,

Cardiovascular disease,

Diet and nutrition,

Diseases and conditions