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social science subjects > health and social care > health psychology > biopsychosocial interactions > anxiety, heart disease, and mortality
... > social science subjects > psychology > applied psychology > health psychology > biopsychosocial interactions > anxiety, heart disease, and mortality
... > social science subjects > psychology > social psychology > applied social psychology > health psychology > biopsychosocial interactions > anxiety, heart disease, and mortality
social science subjects > health and social care > health psychology > epidemiology of risk and protective factors > anxiety, heart disease, and mortality
... > social science subjects > psychology > applied psychology > health psychology > epidemiology of risk and protective factors > anxiety, heart disease, and mortality
... > social science subjects > psychology > social psychology > applied social psychology > health psychology > epidemiology of risk and protective factors > anxiety, heart disease, and mortality

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anxiety, heart disease, and mortality  

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  • Although many experts consider anxiety to be a universal feature of human existence, when it is chronic and persistent it may have significant consequences for both psychological and physical health. A relationship between anxiety and heart disease has been long noted by physicians. [Source: Encyclopedia of Health and Behavior; Anxiety, Heart Disease, and Mortality]

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