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A landmark study led by researchers at the University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC) and published in Molecular Psychiatry ...

Researchers at the University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC) published a landmark study in the scientific ...

A CORONER has issued a warning to GPs over prescribing a heart medication taken by thousands of Brits following a man’s death ...

Introduction Poor adherence to risk factor control and life-saving medications is a key factor affecting long-term patient ...

Beta-blockers have long been prescribed for life after a heart attack, but new research suggests some stable patients may be able to safely stop the medication after one year under a doctor’s guidance ...

Researchers estimate that over 17.9 million people globally die each year from cardiovascular diseases, such as myocardial infarction, also known as a heart attack. Now, a new study presented at the ...

Share on Pinterest Beta-blockers may not be necessary for all people after a heart attack, according to new research. Catherine Falls Commercial/Getty Images Having a heart attack can raise a person’s ...

For decades, beta-blockers have been routinely prescribed after low-risk heart attacks and often continued for life to prevent future events. But emerging research is now reexamining typical ...

For many years, people who survived a heart attack were told to take beta-blockers for the rest of their lives. These medicines help reduce the workload on the heart by slowing the heart rate and ...

Discontinuing beta-blocker therapy was found to be noninferior to continuing the therapy among stable, low-risk patients who took it for at least one year following a myocardial infarction (MI), ...