These Everyday Habits Could Lead To Heart Disease

Financial Stress Could Lead To A Heart Attack

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Seventy-two percent of Americans struggle with financial stress, according to the American Psychological Association. This can significantly harm your heart. In 2017, the South African Heart Association discovered that money concerns could raise your risk of heart disease 13-fold.

You don’t need acute money stress, either. According to the American Journal of Preventive Medicine, people with mild financial stress are twice as likely to suffer from heart disease. Of course, not everyone can control their financial worries. By learning to manage your stress, you can potentially save your heart.

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