WellWired-TV: The Stress Test
Heart | Dr. Natasha Kassam | July 24, 2009 at 5:33 am
Photo by Helgasms.
The risk factors of cardiovascular disease are many: family history, obesity, high cholesterol, hypertension, and smoking. Right?
Actually, there’s one missing: stress! Recent studies are solidifying the notion that physiological stress and the risk of heart disease are linked. Dr. Kassam explains what happens to your body during a stressful event and how chronic stress can affect your cardiovascular system and shares some tips on how to manage lifestyle stress.
Dr. Natasha Kassam is dedicated to facilitating the healing and wellbeing of her patients. Her passion is cardiovasular and pulmonary medicine. She practices at Bloom Natural Healthcare in NE Portland Oregon and is the host of askdrkassam.com.
Tags: cardiac, heart disease, stress, video
Great video, it is very helpful!
Richard, thank you so much for your comment! Glad to hear the info was found useful to you. I look forward to sharing more health tips with the community.
Blessings,
Dr. Natasha
Stumbled this blog post, bless you.
Thank you Elly for your comment! Blessings to you also. Please let us know what aspects of the blog you found useful.
Warmly, Dr. Natasha