Hypertension might increase risk of developing epilepsy: Study
Nov 19, 2021
New Delhi, Nov 19 (ANI): Hypertension may double an adult's risk of developing epilepsy, according to a new study.The findings were published in the journal Epilepsia. Hypertension is defined as high blood pressure or elevated blood pressure. It is associated with a 2.44- fold increased risk for epilepsy in adults. Epilepsy affects brain and causes seizures. Hypertension risk can be reduced by various lifestyle changes including a healthy diet.
