High blood pressure also known as hypertension affects millions of people in the United States. It is known as the silent that can increase your risk of developing several diseases such as heart disease heart attacks and strokes. It is a condition that needs immediate attention as most people do not experience these symptoms unless their blood pressure is dangerously high. People who experience symptoms of hypertension may also experience a severe headache. But is it a coincidence or is there a link between the two? A study published in the Iranian Journal of Neurology found that headaches due to