July 12 -- FRIDAY, July 11 (HealthDay News) -- People who are hospitalized for severe heart failure and have been taking beta blockers should be kept on those medications while in the hospital, a new ...

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 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 ...

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 ...

BETAMI-DANBLOCK evaluates whether discontinuation of beta-blockers after MI is safe in patients with preserved or mildly ...

Among patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) who have chronotropic incompetence, those with lower left ventricular systolic volume might benefit from discontinuing beta ...

Beta blockers seem safe, even in the initial weeks of treatment. * THE QUESTION Do beta blocker drugs endanger patients' lives before producing beneficial effects? * PAST STUDIES have shown that ...

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 ...

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 ...

Beta-blocker drugs appear to help people with heart failure, a finding that may ease concerns about possible adverse side effects in patients with the deteriorating condition, a study said Monday.

Beta-blockers are a type of medication used after heart attacks. A recent study suggests that using beta-blockers does not improve certain outcomes after heart attacks where the left ventricular ...

Beta blockers may improve the outcome of bypass surgery. * THE QUESTION Do beta blockers -- drugs that lower the heart rate -- have any effect on heart bypass surgery? * PAST STUDIES have shown that ...