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Work Stress Ups Risk of CHD via Biologic Mechanisms
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Title Work Stress Ups Risk of CHD via Biologic Mechanisms
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/569370?src=rss
Description New research confirms that stress at work can increase the risk for coronary heart disease and shows for the first time that such stress mediates its effects through biological pathways. Medscape Medical News
Category Articles > Cardiology
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Date Jan 30, 2008
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