Panic attacks heart danger link

People who suffer from panic attacks have a higher risk of going on to develop heart disease, say scientists.

The research, in the European Heart Journal, found heart attacks were a third more likely in people under 50 with panic disorders.

The University College London researchers said panic disorders might trigger nervous system changes which could help clog arteries.

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Posted by InternetHealthClub on Dec 11th, 2008 and is filed under General Health, Stress. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. You can leave a response, or trackback from your own site.

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