A groundbreaking international trial has found beta blockers don’t help most heart attack patients with preserved heart function, despite being standard care for decades. Even more concerning, women … [+8004 chars]
After 40 Years, Heart Doctors Say Beta Blockers May Do More Harm Than Good - SciTechDaily
For over 40 years, beta blockers have been prescribed to heart attack survivors as a standard treatment. But the massive REBOOT trial has revealed they provide no benefit for patients with preserved heart function — and may actually increase risks for women. …
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