A victim of tragedy: Your heart
For women especially, multiple traumatic experiences are apt to cause health problems that can lead to heart disease.
By Robert Preidt, HealthDay | 0 comments | 9 Shares | October 18, 2017
Trauma may be more than psychologically damaging for women. New research suggests it also could boost their chances of heart trouble.
Close to 300 nonsmoking women who were approaching or were past menopause were analyzed in the new study. They were asked about their life history of traumatic experiences such as sexual harassment, death of a child, being in a car crash, surviving a natural disaster or being beaten or mugged.
https://healthbeat.spectrumhealth.org/a-victim-of-tragedy-your-heart/
