Researchers: Managing Worry, Stress, Anxiety Can Reduce Heart Risk
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31 March, 2008  03:20 GMT
Stress and anxiety are significant contributors to heart disease, reported researchers at a conference in Chicago. Finding ways to reduce stress and worry can cut the risk of heart attack or stroke by as much as 60 percent, according to their findings. Although this is not the first study to establish a link between stress and heart ailments it is the first one that looks at the effects of treating anxiety or depression on cardiovascular risk factors.
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