In a new clinical practice guideline, the Endocrine Society advises universal screening of those with hypertension by ...

Former India batter Sanjay Manjrekar questioned Ravindra Jadeja's slow approach with the willow on Day 5 of the Lord's Test ...

England captain Ben Stokes revealed that he had a gut feeling about Jofra Archer doing something special on Day 5 of the Lord ...

One way vitamin D supports healthy blood pressure is by affecting a hormone system in the body called the ...

BACKGROUND: Primary aldosteronism (PA), an overt form of renin-independent aldosterone production, leads to a disproportionately high rate of major adverse cardiovascular events (MACEs). Mounting ...

Expanded screening using the Vaidya & Carey algorithm significantly improved primary aldosteronism detection in patients with ...

Is your blood pressure still high, despite medication and a healthy lifestyle? Find out what a renin test can tell you.

Renin acts on its substrate, angiotensinogen, to generate angiotensin I which is rapidly converted to angiotensin II, a potent vasoconstrictor and the major stimulus of aldosterone production and ...

University of Virginia School of Medicine researchers have discovered how certain cells have the amazing ability to transform ...

This "epigenetic" switch is the lynchpin to understanding how renin production is controlled in these cells that don't normally produce renin.