Saturday 4 October 2014

Genetic Interaction With Stress Leads to Heart Disease in Some People

Some people who are prone to hostility, anxiety and depression might gain weight when exposed to chronic stress, leading to diabetes and heart disease, a new genetic finding from Duke Medicine has suggested. An estimated 13 percent of people, all of whom are Caucasian, might carry the genetic susceptibility, and knowing this could help them reduce heart disease with simple interventions such as a healthy diet, exercise and stress management. "Genetic ...

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