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Beta-blockers: One year of treatment may be enough after heart attack

April 4, 2026

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Beta-blockers may not be necessary for all people after a heart attack, according to new research. Catherine Falls Commercial/Getty Images

Having a heart attack can raise a person’s risk for other cardiovascular conditions.
Following a heart attack, doctors typically prescribe a combination of therapies, including medications like beta-blockers.
A new study found that people who have had a heart attack, but who are considered low risk for other cardiovascular complications, may be able to…

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