Group 1 - The core viewpoint of the articles highlights the significant prevalence of hypertension in China, with 2.45 billion adults affected, and a rising trend among younger populations [1][3] - The report indicates that the hypertension rate among adults aged 20 to 39 has increased by 144.4% from 1991 to 2015, while those aged 40 to 59 saw an 87% increase, suggesting lifestyle factors are contributing to this rise [3] - It is emphasized that early intervention and proper management of hypertension can significantly reduce the risks of cardiovascular diseases, including stroke and heart attacks [6][9] Group 2 - The clinical definition of hypertension is established, with a systolic pressure of 140 mmHg or higher and diastolic pressure of 90 mmHg or higher being diagnostic [4] - The ideal blood pressure is defined as systolic below 120 mmHg and diastolic below 80 mmHg, with prehypertension categorized between 120-139 mmHg systolic and 80-89 mmHg diastolic [4] - Common misconceptions about hypertension treatment, such as the effectiveness of natural remedies like celery juice and the safety of alcohol consumption, are addressed, clarifying that these may not be reliable alternatives to prescribed medications [9][11][13] Group 3 - The article discusses the importance of adhering to prescribed medication for hypertension, noting that there are over a hundred types of antihypertensive drugs available, which should be taken under medical supervision [8] - It is mentioned that antihypertensive medications do not cause addiction and may require combination therapy if single-drug treatment is insufficient [8] - The potential interactions between grapefruit and certain antihypertensive medications are highlighted, indicating that grapefruit can enhance the effects of these drugs due to shared metabolic pathways [15]