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Causes of Hypertension

Hypertension is a condition where the patient's blood pressure at a level is going to cause problems. Dr. Rosendo Collazo, Internal Medicine Physician with Baptist Health Primary Care explains those problems can be vascular damage, organ damage such as a stroke, kidney or heart failure. He affirms hypertension has no symptoms.

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