How does chronic stress contribute to heart disease?
How does chronic stress contribute to heart disease?
Stress can wreak havoc on the entire body; it increases risk factors for heart disease and directly contributes to serious cardiac issues. In this video, cardiologist Suzanne Steinbaum, DO, explains why managing stress is critical to heart health.
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