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Financial stress may be as bad for the heart as traditional risk factors for cardiovascular disease

Financial stress and food insecurity accelerate cardiovascular aging with an impact comparable to high blood pressure and smoking, study of over 280,000 adults shows.

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By Katia Hetter, CNN (CNN) — Worrying about money and food may age the heart even faster than traditional risk factors of cardiovascular disease, according to a new study published in the journal Mayo Clinic Proceedings. Heart disease remains the leading cause of death in the United States, and the findings raise new questions about how financial stress fits into cardiovascular health and what people can do to protect their hearts. I turned to C…

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Financial stress may be as bad for the heart as traditional risk factors for cardiovascular disease

A new study raises questions about how financial stress fits into cardiovascular health. Dr. Leana Wen explains what people can do to protect their hearts.

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