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Stress, Anger May Worsen Heart Failure

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Stress, Anger May Worsen Heart Failure

By Steven Reinberg HealthDay Reporter FRIDAY, Aug. 21, 2020 (HealthDay News) — If you suffer from heart failure, try to stay calm. Stress and anger may make your condition worse, a new study suggests. Mental stress is common in heart failure patients due to the complexities of managing the disease, progressively worsening function, and frequent … Read more

Doctors: Take Effects of COVID-19 to Heart

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Aug. 19, 2020 — When Ken Koontz tested positive for the coronavirus in mid-July, he had every reason to believe he’d recover fully and be just fine. The 53-year-old from Woodstock, GA, is a 16-time Ironman and Half-Ironman finisher, a professional triathlon coach, and a lifelong swimmer. The sickest of the sick, he had been … Read more