People with certain conditions may be more likely to develop high potassium levels (hyperkalemia). Although these high levels may only last for a short time, some people will have high levels that do ...

A new trial investigating high-normal serum potassium levels for people at high risk of ventricular arrhythmias delivered promising results. Compared to a control group, people with these elevated ...

A viewer tells us they're 68-years-old and have high potassium levels. They are wondering if they should be concerned. Doctor Lacy Anderson says to keep an eye on it. A slightly high potassium level ...

Potassium plays a crucial role in our diet. We spoke to experts about the best ways to get more of it.

Patients with kidney disease, diabetes and heart failure can develop elevated potassium levels that can lead to serious complications. Relypsa - which has secured nearly $200 million since its ...

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You may have heard the story about how Gatorade got its start. Back in 1965, an assistant football coach at the University of Florida wondered why his team’s players were always so affected by the ...

If you’ve ever looked at your food’s nutrition facts, you might have noticed that they all list potassium. There’s a reason for that – it’s considered a "nutrient of concern" since so many Americans ...

Dear Dr. Gott: Can you please address high potassium levels? My husband's level went from 4.6 in 2008 to 5.6 in 2009. Other than food that is high in potassium, what could cause the level to jump?

A powerful mineral compound is quietly revolutionizing how people manage their blood pressure and heart health, yet most individuals remain unaware of its remarkable potential. Potassium chloride, ...