Asking a cardiologist about high blood pressure

High blood pressure? Nearly half of American adults have it. Hypertension happens when the blood exerts too much force on the walls of the blood vessels as it moves throughout the body. A cardiologist at the U-M Health Frankel Cardiovascular Center shares what to know about reading your BP, possible symptoms and treatments. #cardiology #highbloodpressure #hypertension #heartmonth