Depression - More a Threat than other Factors
- Posted by Peter on May 11th, 2009 filed in Avoiding Heart Disease, Information, Prevention, Research, Understanding Heart Disease
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Researchers and heart surgeons have been discovering new details about the workings of heart disease and the factors that leads to it. Surprising results are showing that stress may be more dangerous that environmental or genetic traits that have long been blamed for the many incidents of the progression and even contraction of the disease. This serves to strengthen the link between the mental and physical health, that is now being seen to have more profound effects on each other. Such as in the previous post of music having more than just a mental effect on the body but a soothing effect that alleviates some of disease’s symptoms as well. Read the rest of this entry »
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