Mental illness and chronic stress can cause heart damage

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May 10 2022 - 6:00am
Researcher say there is clear evidence of a link between mental health and heart disease.
Researcher say there is clear evidence of a link between mental health and heart disease.

Mental illness can play havoc with blood pressure and heart rate according to Australian scientists.

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Eileen Wood

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