Can feeling stressed raise your blood pressure? Just reading that statement may cause you to experience a feeling of stress.

One of the scariest moments of my life happened in 2022 when my father, Tom Donvito, then 75 and unaware of any allergies, experienced an anaphylactic reaction to a hornet sting. After he passed ...

One of the most talked-about side effects of blood pressure medication is erectile dysfunction (ED). Some drugs, like ...

Systemic medications, particularly selective beta blockers and calcium channel blockers, can significantly influence intraocular pressure (IOP) over time, according to study results published in ...

After adjusting for potential confounders (age, sex, race, use of birth control, pregnancy), findings showed propranolol use was associated with a significant reduction in the risk of stroke among ...

Broken Heart Syndrome mimics symptoms of a heart attack. It can strike after a stressful event, such as the loss of a loved ...

Taking prescribed beta blockers during hematopoietic stem cell transplantation may increase mortality risk due to suppression ...

Beta blockers are commonly prescribed medications that help manage heart-related conditions like hypertension, arrhythmias, and anxiety. With the increasing availability of telemedicine, obtaining a ...

Beta-blocker treatment for anxiety is an off-label use of a common drug type used to manage heart health. Off-label means that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has not approved beta blocker use ...

A research team from the Institut de Neurociències of the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (INc-UAB) has discovered that the two key pathological hallmarks of Alzheimer's—tau protein and beta-amyloid ...

Switching from beta-blockers to digoxin as first line therapy for heart rate control in older patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) and symptoms of heart failure could produce a cost saving of over ...

A leading cardiology doctor says this reinforces the importance of studying gender-specific health trends in research.