July 1 -- MONDAY, June 30 (HealthDay News) -- Healthy people with elevated levels of albumin in their urine, even within the range considered normal, are at increased risk for high blood pressure, say ...

Healthy individuals with higher levels of albumin excretion, even levels considered normal, are at increased risk of developing hypertension (high blood pressure), according to a study appearing in ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Treatment with high-dose levels of albumin reduced systemic inflammation and cardiocirculatory dysfunction in ...

Imaging tests in individuals with type 2 diabetes without symptoms of cardiovascular disease indicated that elevated albumin in the urine may be linked with sub-clinical coronary artery pathology, ...

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a well-established risk factor for cardiovascular (CV) disease because declining kidney function contributes to hypertension, chronic inflammation, vascular ...

High doses of albumin reduced systemic inflammation and cardiocirculatory dysfunction in patients with decompensated cirrhosis, according to a European analysis. The new findings suggest that the ...

For the quantitative assessment of microalbuminuria, measurement of the albumin to creatinine ratio (ACR) in a random, single-voided, spot urine sample is recommended by guidelines. 14, 15, 16 Urinary ...

(Reuters Health) - Obese young adults at risk for developing kidney disease are largely unaware of the looming problem, a U.S. study suggests. Researchers examined more than a decade of data on almost ...

BIRMINGHAM, AL — Among older black individuals, but not older white individuals, having elevated urinary albumin excretion--defined as a urinary albumin-to-creatinine ratio (ACR) of >30 mg/g--predicts ...

Human serum albumin therapy confers neurobehavioral and histopathologic neuroprotection in adult stroke models. We investigated whether albumin might also be neuroprotective in ischemic brain injury ...