Millions taking common blood pressure medication at risk of deadly kidney disease, top experts warn

A study found that type 2 diabetes patients taking dihydropyridine calcium-channel blockers (DCCBs) were at a 33 per cent higher risk of complications like kidney disease.

15 children treated at Jashore General Hospital’s diarrhoea ward in a week as authorities uncover toxic chemicals, fake BSTI seals and unhygienic food production

Elderly people could face a compounded health crisis from exposure to toxic chemicals associated with illegal mining, medical doctor and public health researcher Floret Maame Owusu has warned. She said age-related decline in the functioning of vital organs, particularly the kidneys, could make older people more vulner

Experts warn that regular consumption of salty foods puts children at risk of hypertension. Learn how to reduce sodium intake in children’s diets.

Hamilton public health says black particulate that fell across parts of the city in July is not expected to pose a long-term health risk.

Environmental and community groups sued the Trump administration on Friday over its approval of two chemicals for use in semiconductors despite posing health risks. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently approved the two chemicals for use in the semiconductor industry even though it also found potential ris