A new beta blocker marketed as Bystolic (generic name, nebivolol) is available that may be the answer for many patients suffering from heart arrhythmia and hypertension.

Dr. Cindy Grines answers the question: 'Why Should I Take My Beta Blocker?' By ABC News. December 23, 2008, 5:44 PM — -- Question: I hate taking my beta blocker. It makes me feel tired.

Beta blocker antagonizes another neurohormone in the body called norepinephrine, which is related to the hyperactivity of the sympathetic nervous system. And like the other neurohormones like ...

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 ...

"Yeah, yeah, I took a beta blocker so this will be a breeze," Robert Downey Jr. said when he took the stage. Here's everything you need to know.

Beta-blocker treatment did not appear to lead to a lower cumulative incidence of the secondary end points (death from any cause, 3.9% in the beta-blocker group and 4.1% in the no–beta-blocker ...

The cardiovascular safety of an interrupting beta-blocker could not be shown in comparison to continuation in patients with a history of myocardial infarction (MI) and there was no benefit to the ...