An unlikely byproduct of the Oscars red-carpet coverage last Sunday? The mention of beta blockers by actor Rachel Sennott, who told a host that her pre-event routine is to “take that beta blocker, ...

If you have high blood pressure, there may be better alternatives. Beta blockers, which slow the heart rate, are commonly prescribed to people who have had a heart attack and to people with heart ...

The use of beta blockers may offer protection against adverse health outcomes in patients diagnosed with both heart disease and dementia, according to a new study. Heart failure with reduced ejection ...

Beta-blockers have been a common cardiovascular drug for years, but more and more, doctors are turning to these heart drugs to treat anxiety.

Beta-blockers are excellent drugs. They're cheap and effective; feature prominently in hypertension guidelines; and remain a sine qua non for coronary artery disease, myocardial infarction, and heart ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Illustration: Cat O'Neil/The Guardian (Illustration: Cat O'Neil/The Guardian) I first took beta blockers two years ago, when I was ...

Sitting next to me on an airplane is a specific kind of misery. At the first sign of turbulence, I'm shaking uncontrollably, white-knuckling both armrests in an effort to hang on for dear life. If ...

Beta-blockers used to treat hypertension during the first trimester of pregnancy don’t appear to increase the risk that babies will be born with birth defects or cardiac malformations, according to an ...

Beta-blockers are prescribed as a matter of course to people following a heart attack, but a new study, the largest of its kind, has found that for people who have not experienced cardiac ...

Prescription beta-blockers help lower the heart rate. “Natural beta-blockers” in common foods, herbs, and supplements may also help lower blood pressure. Beta-blockers are prescription medications ...

Patients who take beta blockers or antiplatelet agents are lowering their risk for cardiovascular events, but the protection may fall short for those who spend time outdoors on hot summer days, hints ...

In a new research trial, beta-blockers didnt appear to offer meaningful benefit to heart attack survivors with preserved heart function. A sub-study within the same trial suggests that women ...