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 ...

Puberty blockers have been used for decades for precocious puberty, or very early onset of puberty, said Dr. Sam Wong, president of the pediatrics section with the Alberta Medical Association.

The side effects that you have to be aware of is, since it's a beta blocker and blocks the adrenaline to the heart, it can slow your heart rate, and it's a blood pressure medicine. It actually can ...

Propranolol is a beta-blocker medication developed in the 1960s to treat chest pain and high blood pressure. Healthcare professionals noticed that beta-blockers also reduced the number and ...

April 22, 2008 (Baltimore, MD) – Around 40% of blacks carry a genetic variant that appears to act like a natural beta blocker and seems to protect them after heart failure, prolonging their ...

The prescription of puberty blockers to under-18s has been paused to new patients in Scotland. Here, the PA news agency takes a look at what the situation is with puberty blockers across the UK.