Beta-Blockers

New research highlights problems with beta-blockers for hypertension among seniors

August 31, 2009

Beta-blockers, a once-popular treatment for seniors with high blood pressure, are now known to be less effective at preventing stroke than other blood pressure treatments. New research from the University of Leicester sheds light on some reasons why.
 
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