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

Background Since the 1960s, beta blockers have been used to treat hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy (HOCM), a genetic ...

These blood-pressure-lowering drugs can calm the rapid heartbeat, shaky voice and trembling hands that can wreck a ...

Doctors are reassessing decades of standard treatment for patients who have had heart attacks after new research shows beta-blockers may be anywhere from useless to harmful in certain cases. The ...

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

I first took beta blockers two years ago, when I was asked to give a eulogy. Terrible at public speaking on a good day, let alone at a funeral, my first instinct was to refuse to do it. I had made a ...

BETAMI-DANBLOCK evaluates whether discontinuation of beta-blockers after MI is safe in patients with preserved or mildly ...

When Marcedes Lewis was a mere 22 years old and a rookie with Jacksonville in 2006, the tight end did well in a blocking ...