Female heart reacts more sensitively to stress

Friday, March 4, 2016 - 10:30 in Health & Medicine

While the number of men dying from a heart attack has been constantly decreasing during the past twenty years, the fatal risk particularly in young women has increased significantly. Gender medicine has already demonstrated that women exhibit different symptoms. A new insight shows that stress in the daily routine has particularly adverse effects on the hearts of women.

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