Articles / Pressure increased on hypertension treatment
New US guidelines are the most aggressive yet in terms of targets for blood pressure control.
Put out by the American College of Cardiology and the American Heart Association, and published in JAMA, the guidelines recommend we now consider anyone with a BP of 120/80 mmHg or above as having abnormal blood pressure.
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