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Chronic stress may be quietly reshaping your heart

sciencedaily.com · 4hShare

Chronic inflammation tied to stress, lifestyle, mental health, and socioeconomic conditions may silently change the heart for years before any symptoms appear. People with the highest inflammation levels faced a 43% greater risk of heart attack and stroke, raising hopes that earlier testing and anti-inflammatory treatments could help prevent serious heart disease.

First report: ‘Hidden threat’ raises risk of deadly heart attack and stroke by 43% – years before symptoms show — thesun.co.uk, 3d