A kidney infection is caused by bacteria that have entered the urethra or bladder and traveled up to one or both of the kidneys. If left untreated, it can permanently damage the kidneys and lead to other serious health complications. The following symptoms may indicate a kidney infection: Abdominal pain Pain in the lower back, side, or groin area Frequent urination (often producing ... Read More ->
High Blood Pressure
Three Ways to Treat Hypertension
Hypertension, more commonly known as high blood pressure, occurs when the pressure of the blood in your arteries starts to increase, thereby stressing your arteries. The bad news is that high blood pressure, which oftentimes is asymptomatic, can lead to any number of chronic or life-threatening ailments, to include stroke, heart attack, or heart failure. The good news is that, when properly ... Read More ->
Uncontrolled Hypertension
Hypertension is the medical term for high blood pressure, which is a condition that affects approximately 75 million Americans. Roughly half of those have uncontrolled hypertension. Uncontrolled hypertension is either when the person is not taking treatment to control their high blood pressure or when their hypertension is resistant to treatment – and it is therefore not being controlled. The ... Read More ->
