The heart medication can ease physical symptoms of panic, making them popular for job interviews, public speaking events and ...

The standard medication levodopa does not always work against tremors in Parkinson's disease, especially in stressful situations. Propranolol, however, does work during stress, providing insight into ...

Anxiety and depression are common but serious mental health issues that can cause a dramatic decrease in functioning and quality of life. In the United States, about 1 in 5 people experience anxiety, ...

New research adds to the growing body of evidence that the β-blocker propranolol (multiple brands) may help treat posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Investigators at McGill University in Montreal, ...

Celebrity endorsements drive propranolol trend among women seeking non-addictive anxiety relief, though FDA hasn't approved ...

New research suggests that a decades-old drug can alleviate anxiety issues in kids and young adults with autism. Individuals on the spectrum who took the blood pressure medication propranolol ...

A new study has found that propranolol, a medication that treats high blood pressure, can also help lower anxiety for kids and young adults with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). A new study at the ...

A little blue pill is creating a stir in Hollywood – and no, it’s not Viagra. It’s propranolol, a beta blocker originally designed for heart conditions, that’s now making its way into dressing rooms, ...