Dolly Parton’s cause of death: Country music icon battled cancer
Dolly Parton had reportedly been battling cancer before her death. A spokesperson for Parton’s estate confirmed the cause…
Family sues Arizona State Fair over E. coli outbreak
County lab results obtained by Seattle food safety lawyer Bill Marler in January genetically linked 11 cases to the State…
Chronic stress is more than a mental health problem: How it can raise blood pressure and put your kidneys at risk
Managing stress does not mean eliminating every difficult situation. The practical goal is to reduce the body’s repeated…
Nearly 1 million bottles of heart and kidney medication recalled over foreign substance found on tablets
Nearly one million bottles of heart and kidney medication have been recalled nationwide over the possibility of a “foreign substance,”…
New Pill Lowers Stubborn Blood Pressure and Protects the Kidneys
An experimental medication called baxdrostat may help people with chronic kidney disease finally get stubborn high blood pressure…
Ability to compete in ultra-endurance events determined at birth
Your adult race destiny may be determined at birth. Ultra-endurance events have surged in popularity, with more than…
Des Moines transplant surgeon at center of three malpractice lawsuits returns to practice after suspension lifted
DES MOINES, Iowa (IOWA CAPITAL DISPATCH) – After committing a procedural error related to charges of incompetence against…
How unregulated herbal remedies may contribute to chronic kidney disease – The South First
Many unlicensed herbal formulations contain heavy metals such as lead, arsenic and mercury, which can accumulate in the…
Reality Star Urges Fans to ‘Get Tested’ Amid Scary Diagnosis
Reality star Bethenny Frankel, 55, shared emotional details of her recent diagnosis while urging fans to get tested.…
ICE Arrests Transplant Patient and Cuts Off Life-Saving Meds
A kidney transplant recipient in Minnesota who was arrested by ICE has been denied access to life-saving medication…