Not Signed In - Beta-blockers may reduce stroke severity
Thu, 01 Mar 2007 07:12 PM EST
... NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Doctors usually prescribed beta-blockers to protect the heart, but it seems the drugs also protect the brain. Researchers found that people who have a stroke are less severely affected if they have been taking beta-blockers. ...
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- Thalassemia
- Stanol
- Cortisol
- Agalsidase Beta
- Fat Blockers
- H2 Blockers
- Alpha-blockers
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