Leading expert in hypertension, Dr. Ehud Grossman, MD, explains the side effects and cancer risks of blood pressure medications. He details common adverse effects like metabolic changes and leg edema. Dr. Ehud Grossman, MD, discusses the complex association between hypertension itself and a higher cancer risk. He emphasizes that the immense benefit of preventing stroke far outweighs a minimal potential increase in cancer risk. The decision involves choosing between a longer life with treatment or a shorter one without it.
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