This article explains why women are more likely to have heart problems when under emotional duress. Basically, this study shows that heart blood flow increases in men when they experience mental stress, but does not change in women. Though lowering stress is important for both genders, this study has led the way for study in targeted methods and medicines for each gender. http://news.health.com/2012/04/24/stress-may-be-tougher-on-womens-hearts-than-mens-study/
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