New Swinburne research has found that psychological stress may lead to higher blood pressure and therefore increase the risk ...

A discussion regarding the link between anger, stress and cardiovascular events with Dr Viola Vaccarino and Dr Elizabeth ...

Medically reviewed by Christopher Lee, MD While stress doesn't directly cause heart attacks, it can cause symptoms, such as high blood pressure, that lead to heart disease, indirectly increasing ...

Heart health is influenced by several lifestyle factors, including diet, exercise, weight, stress and sleep quality. A new study explores the effect of one of these factors.

Increasing observational and experimental trial data have shown that mental stress can lead to an increase in adverse clinical cardiovascular events. Mental stress affects the heart by inducing ...

Stress is a normal biological occurrence; the fight-or-flight response is part of human survival. But, sometimes, it's too much to take, and you have an acute reaction when your heart rate ...

Journal reference: Lurie, J. M., et al. (2024) Psychological stress, cardiovascular disease and somatic pain in asylum seekers: a retrospective cross-sectional study.

Stress hormone in the womb alters early heart development, increasing the risk of cardiovascular disease by Candy Gibson, University of South Australia edited by Lisa Lock, reviewed by Robert Egan ...

People with heart disease may have firsthand knowledge of how the condition can affect their quality of life. Physical limitations and psychological stress can interfere with your ability to ...

The link between stress and heart disease has long been recognized, and researchers at the Harvard School of Public Health in Boston found that relationship existed among nearly 2,000 Boston-area ...

Identifying a solid link between a reactivated virus and heart disease is important because of the prevalence of EBV, a human herpes virus that causes infectious mononucleosis and several ...