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Jerry Kennard

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posted 01/10/2008, comments (0)

Heart Attack Risk 40 per cent Higher in Anxious Men

Older men, with no previous history of heart disease, increase their risk of a heart attack by as much as 40 per cent if they have longstanding anxiety problems. Research published in the January issue of the American College of Cardiology points to anxiety as a key risk factor and one that is independent of other common risk factors.   ... Read moreChevron
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