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Beta Blockers
For Beta Blockers we have terms and definitions in 3 topics. The topics are Cardiovascular Health, Horse Health and Naturopathic.
Beta Blockers (Cardiovascular Health) 
A type of medication used to block the stimulation of beta-receptors in the heart by the central nervous system. This therapy is used to lower a person's blood pressure and heart rate and to treat angina.
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Beta Blockers (Horse Health)
Drugs that block beta-adrenergic nerve impulses; important in treating tachycardias (abnormally rapid heart rates).
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Beta Blockers (Naturopathic)
Drugs used to slow the response to epinephrine only (as released hormonally by the adrenal medulla), usually to attempt controlling high blood pressure.
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