# \#stroke-risk

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## [Anxiety, depression, other mental distress may increase heart attack, stroke risk in adults over 45](https://archive.menshealtharchive.com/t/anxiety-depression-other-mental-distress-may-increase-heart-attack-stroke-risk-in-adults-over-45/63)

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**Last updated:** [September 7, 2018, 1:31am UTC](https://archive.menshealtharchive.com/t/anxiety-depression-other-mental-distress-may-increase-heart-attack-stroke-risk-in-adults-over-45/63 "2018-09-07T01:31:22Z")

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Adults ages 45 or older who experience psychological distress such as depression and anxiety may have an increased risk of developing cardiovascular disease, according to new research in Circulation: Cardiovascular Qual…