Catheter-based sympathetic renal denervation (RDN) is a novel iteration of a historical but effective treatment for hypertension. A number of different device systems have demonstrated a ...

Stop the Spread. Injecting saline into mouse kidneys did not affect the left or right substantia nigra (top). Injecting fibrils of α-synuclein ablated about half of the dopaminergic neurons (middle ...

Nothing doctors prescribed controlled Michael Garrity’s dangerously high blood pressure — until they zapped away some nerves ...

For the past year and a half, two doctors with Tyler Cardiovascular Consultants under UT Health have been performing a procedure to help lower blood pressure in certain patients.

The sympathetic nervous system (SNS) plays a crucial role in regulating cardiovascular responses, particularly during stress and physical activity. Recent research has focused on understanding how ...

With "beautiful" people like Jolie, Kunis and Hiddleston playing the villains, it's no wonder we're as sympathetic towards them as we are to the heroes. In the end, whether you love villains or ...

Renal is the Latin word for kidney, and kidney cancer may also be referred to as renal cancer. According to the American Cancer Society (ACS), about 81,800 people in the U.S. are expected to be ...

Nothing doctors prescribed controlled Michael Garrity’s dangerously high blood pressure — until they zapped away some nerves ...

Sleep disorders are a group of conditions in which the normal sleep pattern or sleep behaviours are disturbed. Primary sleep disorders include insomnia, hypersomnia, obstructive sleep apnoea and ...

Cases of complex regional pain syndrome in which patients develop causalgic pain, hyperpathia, and allodynia with sudomotor, vasomotor, and trophic changes in skin, subcutaneous, and bone (reflex ...