The drug is used to treat mental health conditions like anxiety, but could have bad side effects for female patients ...

Doctors are reassessing decades of standard treatment for patients who have had heart attacks after new research shows ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Use of beta-blockers was associated with a reduced likelihood of patients undergoing TKA for OA. Use of ...

A new study out of Europe has called into question the effectiveness of beta blockers, one of the most frequently prescribed ...

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 new, long-term study recently released in the New England Journal of Medicine has cardiologists in Western Pennsylvania ...

A class of drugs called beta-blockers — used for decades as a first-line treatment after a heart attack— doesn’t benefit the vast majority of patients and may contribute to a higher risk of ...

Share on Pinterest A common heart attack pill may not be helpful for some heart conditions, according to new research. Bibek Raj Giri/Getty Images Beta-blockers are a type of medication used after ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Beta-blocker use at hospital admission for acute decompensated HF was associated with lower in-hospital ...

Beta-blockers may not reduce the risk of death or repeat heart attacks for patients with preserved heart function. Women may face higher risks from beta-blockers. Long-term use can cause side effects ...