Study links gestational hypertension to increased seizure risk in offspring
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University of Iowa Health Care Jun 16 2025 A new study led by researchers at University of Iowa Health Care has revealed a significant association between high blood pressure during pregnancy (gestational hypertension) and an increased risk of seizures in children. The study, published June 16 in the Journal of Clinical Investigation , used extensive clinical databases and innovative animal models to uncover this critical link. The findings also suggest that inflammation in the brain may play
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