How stress may increase risk of heart disease and stroke
Date:
January 11, 2017
Source:
The Lancet
Summary:
Heightened activity in the amygdala -- a region of the brain involved in stress -- is associated with a greater risk of heart disease and stroke, according to a study that provides new insights into the possible mechanism by which stress can lead to cardiovascular disease in humans.
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https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/01/170111213656.htm