A major international study suggests beta blockers may not benefit many patients recovering from uncomplicated heart attacks ...

The PR for beta blockers has been nonstop over the past few years: Khloe Kardashian borrowed one from Kris Jenner when she was feeling anxious on an episode of The Kardashians. Rachel Sennott shouted ...

If you're one of the millions of women taking medication to protect your heart, you already know how much these prescriptions ...

A massive international study could upend 40 years of heart attack treatment. Researchers found that beta blockers—routinely prescribed after uncomplicated heart attacks—offered no real benefit for ...

The future of heart disease treatment may change after a study found that a common post-heart attack medication may not be as ...

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 ...

Hypertension, commonly called high blood pressure, is one of the most widespread chronic conditions worldwide. It often develops without noticeable symptoms, yet it significantly increases the risk of ...

ATLANTA — Beta blockers are a mainstay in cardiovascular treatment, frequently given to patients after heart attacks. But a new large trial turns that convention on its head, suggesting that the drugs ...

Propranolol, a beta-blocker commonly prescribed to treat irregular heart rates and other conditions, has significant anti-cancer properties, say researchers in a new clinical study published in ...