American College of Cardiology
Anger management: the key to staying heart healthy?
Published in Medical Devices and Surgical Technology Week, March 15th, 2009
While previous studies have demonstrated an increased incidence of sudden cardiac death during times of population stress such as earthquake and war, this study provides the first evidence that changes brought on by anger and other strong emotions can predict arrhythmias and may link mental stress to sudden cardiac arrest--which accounts for over 400,000 deaths each year.
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