title: Preventing and treating hypertension: can we do better?
abstract: Although controversy exists, the most recent reports from the NHBPEP provide new and beneficial facts and recommendations relative to hypertension. During the past 20 years, important advances have been made in this field, but there are still opportunities for improvement.
authors.forename: D R
authors.initials: DR
authors.lastname: Rutledge
mesh_terms: D000465:Algorithms; D000959:Antihypertensive Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001794:Blood Pressure; D006801:Humans; D006973:Hypertension / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000517:prevention & control* / Q000628:therapy*; D008019:Life Style; D015995:Prevalence
chemical_list: D000959:Antihypertensive Agents