"They have an impact in terms of blood pressure ... system," AHA Volunteer President Dr. Keith Churchwell, who specializes in cardiovascular medicine. Churchwell said the drug class slows the ...

Major heart health risk factors like obesity, diabetes and high blood pressure remain on the rise in the United States, according to an annual report from the American Heart Association. These ...

The classification of drugs have been around since 1964 after Sir James Black discovered how they can assist people with heart disease.