The Silent Killer - Hypertension.flv

Over 5 million Canadian are living with hypertension and don't know it. There are usually few warning signs. Learn more about hypertension and why its often called the silent killer.

Dr. Charlotte Jone, PhD, MD, from the University of Calgary Faculty of Medicine is a part of this educational video. In addition to being a member of the Libin Cardiovascular Institute of Alberta, she is the Medical Director of the AHS (Calgary zone) Hypertension and Cholesterol Center.

Learn more about the University of Calgary Faculty of Medicine:
http://www.medicine.ucalgary.ca/

Video by Blood Pressure Canada http://hypertension.ca/bpc/