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Is stress linked to heart disease?

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Is stress linked to heart disease?

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Stress and heart disease are certainly linked, but not in the way that most people assume. In this video, learn more about the effect that stress management has on cardiac health with HealthMaker Rita Redberg, MD, a cardiologist.

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