One way or another, beta blockers are always in the news. Take, for instance, Los Angeles Chargers Head Coach Jim Harbaugh, who revealed in October that he's part of a growing group of Americans who ...

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 ...

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MADRID, SPAIN — Early administration of the beta-blocker metoprolol reduces infarct size in patients with acute MI at least partly by "stunning" neutrophils and thereby preventing them from ...

Q. I’ve read that beta blockers are being used for anxiety. I was given metoprolol for stage fright. It lasts only 12 hours and is better than atenolol, which lasts for 24 hours. I am an author. When ...

Dear Dr. Roach: I have emphysema. I was prescribed metoprolol, but a book I have on prescription medication said never to take this medicine if you have emphysema. It also said not to stop taking it ...

The main GEMINI results showed that treatment with carvedilol stabilized hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c), a measure of glycemic control, improved insulin resistance, and slowed the development of ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Unlike earlier beta-blocker drugs used to treat high blood pressure, the newer drug carvedilol does not cause weight gain in people with diabetes, according to findings ...

WASHINGTON -- A retrospective analysis of close to 40,000 men with high-risk prostate cancer treated at Veterans Affairs (VA) health systems found no association between beta blocker use and a ...

SAN DIEGO -- The beta-blocker bisoprolol did not improve exacerbations in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients, a randomized clinical trial found. Exacerbations requiring antibiotics, ...