Heart disease has been the leading cause of death in the U.S. for 100 years, according to the American Heart Association’s 2024 Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics report. For decades, beta-blockers ...

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Research suggests beta-blockers don't always offer benefits. Here are five things to know about long-term use.

Recent headlines suggested that a common heart attack drug ‘doesn’t work’ and may be fatal for women. A cardiologist reviews ...

If you have an abnormal heart rhythm or another heart condition like high blood pressure, a beta-blocker may be a key part of your treatment plan. Beta-blockers, such as atenolol, metoprolol, and ...

A little blue pill is creating a stir in Hollywood – and no, it’s not Viagra. It’s propranolol, a beta blocker originally ...

Beta-blockers, the gold standard drug treatment for heart attacks, is ineffective for many and may increase the risk of death and disability in certain women, new studies find.

Beta-blockers are a type of medication used after heart attacks. A recent study suggests that using beta-blockers does not improve certain outcomes after heart attacks where the left ventricular ...

On Sunday, Robert Downey Jr. took home a best supporting actor Golden Globe for "Oppenheimer," but it was a throwaway line in his speech that got attention on social media: "Yeah, yeah, I took a ...

Cardioselective beta-blockers do not appear to increase the rate of exacerbations in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Cardioselective beta-blockers do not appear to increase the ...

Not sure about you, but nervous energy comes at me like a bat out of hell. And, of course, it’s always at the literal worst moments. Big job interview? My heart races like it’s at the Olympics.

New research from scientists at the University of Alabama at Birmingham published in the New England Journal of Medicine has found that beta-blockers used in a clinical trial for patients with chronic ...