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Psychosocial stress put women at higher risk of coronary heart disease: Study ANI | Updated: Apr 10, 2021 12:17 IST
Washington [US], April 10 (ANI): Psychosocial stress, typically resulting from difficulty coping with challenging environments, may work synergistically to put women at significantly higher risk of developing coronary heart disease, a new study suggested.
The study led by researchers at Drexel University s Dornsife School of Public Health was recently published in the Journal of the American Heart Association.
The study specifically suggested that the effects of job strain and social strain the negative aspect of social relationships on women is a powerful one-two punch.
Stress linked to coronary heart disease in women
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New York, April 10 : Psychosocial stress typically resulting from difficulty coping with challenging environments may work synergistically to put women at higher risk of developing coronary heart disease, a new study suggests.
The findings indicate that the effects of job strain and social strain the negative aspect of social relationships on women is a powerful one-two punch. Together they are associated with a 21 per cent higher risk of developing coronary heart disease. The Covid-19 pandemic has highlighted ongoing stresses for women in balancing paid work and social stressors, said researchers Yvonne Michael, Associate Professor at Drexel University in the US.
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April 9, 2021
Psychosocial stress – typically resulting from difficulty coping with challenging environments – may work synergistically to put women at significantly higher risk of developing coronary heart disease, according to a study by researchers at Drexel University’s Dornsife School of Public Health, recently published in the
The study specifically suggests that the effects of job strain and social strain the negative aspect of social relationships on women is a powerful one-two punch. Together they are associated with a 21% higher risk of developing coronary heart disease. Job strain occurs when a woman has inadequate power in the workplace to respond to the job’s demands and expectations.