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    New Clinical Practice Guideline on Hypertension by AAFP: Key takes

    New Clinical Practice Guideline on Hypertension by AAFP: Key takes

    The AAFP has issued new clinical practice guideline on appropriate blood pressure treatment targets for adults with hypertension. The guideline applies to individuals with hypertension with or without cardiovascular disease.  The guideline strongly recommends that clinicians treat adults who have hypertension to a standard blood pressure target of less than 140/90 mm Hg to reduce […] More