DESPITE the common misconception that hypertension has no symptoms, a heart specialist, Dr Akinyemi Aje, has stated that ...

In addition, previous headache diagnoses must be considered and the presence of any comorbid depression or anxiety disorder. These latter disorders seem to occur with greater frequency in IIH ...

“Recurrent headaches with throbbing persistent pain beginning at the bottom of the skull” can indicate hypertension, Dr Aziz says, “though this is more common when blood pressure is ...

Learn how high blood pressure impacts migraine risk in women, with new study revealing surprising cardiovascular connections.

Gestational hypertension, or high blood pressure developed during the latter half of pregnancy, is becoming a more common complication as the average childbearing age for women has increased. Trends ...

Some drugs like steroids and oral family planning could predispose individuals to hypertension (Image: Shutterstock) Elas Wanja suffered severe headache and fatigue. Painkillers did not help.

Headache is the most common presenting symptom in idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH), typically reported in over 90% of patients. [1–3] Table 1 lists the common features and associated ...