by Dr. Stephen Parker (Article selection and Commentary) on December 14, 2012
J Consult Clin Psychol. 2003 Jun;71(3):613-8. The association between emotional upset and cardiac arrhythmia during daily life. J Consult Clin Psychol. 2003 Jun;71(3):613-8. Carels RA, Cacciapaglia H, Pérez-Benítez CI, Douglass O, Christie S, O’Brien WH. Abstract Ventricular arrhythmia exhibits considerable within-subject variability that cannot be attributed to clinical status alone. This investigation examined the extent [...]
by heartcurrents on February 16, 2010
Early life stress could be a risk factor for cardiovascular disease in adulthood, researchers report. “We think early life stress increases sensitivity to a hormone known to increase your blood pressure and increases your cardiovascular risk in adult life,” said Dr. Jennifer Pollock, biochemist in the Vascular Biology Center at the Medical College of Georgia [...]
