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The JNC 8 guidelines provide recommendations for treatment of hypertension based on age and patient population: - For those aged 60 and older, treatment should begin when blood pressure reaches 150/90 mm Hg or higher. - For those under 60, treatment should begin at 140/90 mm Hg or higher. - For those with diabetes or chronic kidney disease, treatment should begin at 140/90 mm Hg regardless of age. - First-line treatment includes thiazide diuretics, calcium channel blockers, ACE inhibitors, or ARBs. Additi

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