People who have had a heart attack may be able to safely discontinue beta-blocker use after a year if they are at low-risk ...

For decades, surviving a heart attack has come with a lifelong prescription: Stay on medications called beta-blockers to help protect your heart. But doctors are taking a closer look at whether ...

Among stable, relatively low-risk patients who had previously suffered a heart attack, discontinuing beta-blockers after at least one year was found to be non-inferior, or comparable, to continuing ...

Trial assessed outcomes of quitting therapy after 1 year among select MI survivors ...

(This is an excerpt of the Health Rounds newsletter, where we present latest medical studies on Tuesdays and Thursdays.) By ...

April 1 (Reuters) – Advanced genetic testing could help erase significant disparities in breast cancer survival rates between ...

For many years, people who survived a heart attack were told to take beta-blockers for the rest of their lives. These ...

National Institutes of Health researchers have identified a compound called N-desethyl-fluornitrazene, or DFNZ, that ...

Polycystic ovary syndrome, or PCOS, affects as many as 18% of all childbearing-age women. The condition occurs when a woman's ...

The practice of doctor shopping creates a cycle of redundant tests, medication risks and rising healthcare costs.