Picture this: a certain kind of drug has been the main go-to for ages to treat patients with a certain medical condition. Now, after years of using that drug as a valid practice, a new study shakes ...

A reality TV star's claim that a beta blocker dulled their emotions and made them appear calm on camera has sparked a wave of social media commentary. These medicines, first developed to manage high ...

Beta blockers are go-to meds for many people who've survived a heart attack. However, new Swedish research has found that they might not be needed for heart attack survivors whose hearts have retained ...

Beta-blockers antagonise sympathetic overstimulation and form a cornerstone of modern heart failure care by reducing heart rate, myocardial oxygen demand and neurohormonal activation. In heart failure ...

Beta blockers are quickly becoming the hot new drug to combat anxiety. The medication, also known as propranolol, was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration in 1967 for the treatment of ...

What if calming your heart didn't require a prescription? For decades, drugs called beta-blockers have been the standard for managing heart rate and blood pressure. But today, more women are ...

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 ...