Nearly half of all adults in the U.S. have high blood pressure, or hypertension, according to the CDC. One of the most common ...

It seems like every few weeks, there’s a new “miracle fix” for anxiety trending on social media. The latest is a decades-old heart medication that more and more people are saying helps them stay calm ...

Findings from an extensive, real-world pharmacovigilance study published in The American Journal of Ophthalmology highlighted Alpha-1 (α 1) adrenergic blockers, commonly prescribed for the treatment ...

Atenolol and metoprolol are both beta-blockers used to treat heart conditions but work differently in the body. Metoprolol can affect the brain more than atenolol, causing sleep problems and ...

Two new studies point in opposite directions. A large new study conducted in Spain and Italy found that beta blockers, drugs often used to slow the heart rate and lower blood pressure, did not provide ...

Current guideline recommendations for the use of beta-blockers after myocardial infarction without reduced ejection fraction are based on trials conducted before routine reperfusion, invasive care, ...

Beta blockers have been shown to prolong survival in chronic heart failure. It is currently a matter of debate whether any β blocker is superior to the other in terms of improving symptoms, left ...

Exposure to antihypertensives, NSAIDs, and statins showed a strong correlation with older Parkinson disease age at onset, while smoking and family history, however, correlated with younger age at ...

Exposures to adrenergic blockers, statins, and NSAIDs were the strongest independent predictors of older Parkinson disease age at onset. HealthDay News — Multiple common medications are associated ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Taking beta blockers may raise mortality risk for HSCT recipients due to suppression of signals from nerves that ...