Thursday, July 19, 2012 - 09:30
Alexa Helms Multimedia Journalist/Anchor
Women with stressful jobs are more likely to have heart attacks.
Researchers followed more than $20,000 professional women for 10 years.
They found women with the most job-related stress were nearly seventy percent more likely to suffer a heart attack and 40% more likely to have some sort of cardiovascular event.
Experts say a stressful job takes a toll on a woman's psychological health, which is closely related to her physical health.
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